Wendy Ugolini

Wales in England, 1914-1945

A Social, Cultural, and Military History

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first cultural history of English Welsh duality - an identification with two constituent nations at once - that explores how 'Welshness' was imagined, performed, and mobilised in England during and between the two world wars.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. September 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 221mm x 160mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 658g
• ISBN-13: 9780198863274
• ISBN-10: 0198863276
• Artikelnr.: 70148086

Autorenporträt

Wendy Ugolini is an award-winning historian of the Second World War specialising in ethnicities and identity formation. Educated at the universities of Cambridge and Edinburgh, she is a Senior Lecturer in Modern British History at the University of Edinburgh. Her first book, Experiencing War as the 'Enemy Other'. Italian Scottish Experience in World War II was awarded the Royal Historical Society's Gladstone Book Prize. Dr Ugolini's research addresses the relationship between war and identities within modern British society, focusing on dual identifications. She was co-founder of the Second World War Network (Scotland) funded by the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
PART ONE: INVENTING AND ENCOUNTERING
1: Elite Identities
2: Welshburbia: Welshness in the English suburbs
3: Narrating and encountering Wales
PART TWO: REGIMENTING AND MOBILIZING
4: First World War identities
5: Second World War identities
6: Mourning and Memorializing
PART THREE: CREATING AND FAKING
7: Imagining Wales from England
8: Constructing Wales as a site of solace
9: Welshness as Masquerade
Conclusion