Communication and the First World War (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Griffiths, John

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Produktbeschreibung

Including a wide range of scholarship, this monograph focuses on the theme of communication during the First World War, analysing aspects such as the communication of war aims, objectives and war call-up, the experiences of war while also focusing on the knowledge produced around war.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 324
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. April 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429798849
• Artikelnr.: 59139439

Autorenporträt

John Griffiths is Senior Lecturer in History at Massey University, New Zealand. He is author of Imperial Culture in Antipodean Cities 1880-1939 (2014); and co-editor with Andrew Brown of The Citizen: Past and Present (2017). He is one of the Managing Editors of the journal Britain and the World.

Inhaltsangabe

List of illustrations
List of contributors
Foreword or series editor introduction
Introduction: perspectives on communication and the study of the First
World War
1 Writing a war of words: negotiating trench warfare in Andrew Clark's
'English Words in War-Time'
2 British discourse, representations and conceptualisations of the Armenian
genocide during the First World War
3 'Spreading fields of victory'?: the reporting of Gallipoli, Jutland and
the Somme in The War Illustrated
4 Fake news or an education in war? Communicating war aims to the British
public in its early phases: The Oxford Pamphlets 1914-1915 87
5 Desperately seeking the centre: critiques of U.S. propaganda posters
during a 'highbrow' versus 'lowbrow' age
6 The future of Alsace: the French case to the Americans
7 Women's war: engaging Canadian housewives in the food economy in
1914-1918
8 'Continuing the mission': the First World War and the roots of Red Scare
violence, 1919-1921
9 International propaganda in Spain during the First World War: state of
the art and new contributions
10 Great expectations: the latency of the First World War in Republican
Portugal, 1914-1916
11 The role of the Dundee press and public propaganda in shaping public
opinion and home front support for the war effort in Scotland, 1914-1918
12 War-time and post-war medical communication: the role of the U.S. Army
Medical Library
Index