Conflict Landscapes (eBook, PDF)

Materiality and Meaning in Contested Places
Redaktion: Saunders, Nicholas J.; Cornish, Paul

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Conflict Landscapes explores the long under-acknowledged and under-investigated aspects of where and how modern conflict landscapes interact and conjoin with pre-twentieth century places, activities, and beliefs, as well as with individuals and groups.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 420
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000391251
• Artikelnr.: 61647336

Autorenporträt

Nicholas J. Saunders is Professor of Material Culture at Bristol University, UK, and co-director of the Great Arab Revolt Project. Between 1998 and 2004, he was British Academy Senior Research Fellow at University College London, making the first anthropological study of the material culture of the First World War. Paul Cornish is a Senior Curator at the Imperial War Museum. He is currently working on the creation of a new permanent Second World War gallery to open in 2021, having previously been involved with the construction of the First World War gallery, which opened in 2014.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I The First World War 1 1 The Dead and their Spaces: Origins and
Meanings in Modern Conflict Landscapes 2 Cutting the Landscape:
Investigating the 1917 Battlefield of the Messines Ridge 3 Garden
Landscapes of the Great War 4 Conflict Gas-Scape: Chemical Weapons on the
Eastern Front, January 1915 5 Controversy in the Julian Alps: Erwin Rommel,
Landscape, and the 12th Battle of the Söa/Isonzo 6 First World War
Landscapes on the Alpine Front Line: New Technologies between Wish and
(Augmented) Reality 7 Engaging Military Heritage: The Conflict Landscape of
Val Canale, Italy 8 Conflict, Mobility, and Landscapes: The Arab Revolt in
Southern Jordan, 1916-1918 9 Life and Death in a Conflict Landscape:
Visitor and Local Perspectives from the Western Front Part II The Second
World War 10 Who Owns the 'Wilderness'? Indigenous Second World War
Landscapes in Sápmi, Finnish Lapland 11 Operation Northern Light: Remote
Sensing a Second World War Conflict Landscape in Northern Finland 12 Power
of Place and Landscape: The US 10th Mountain Division, from Colorado to the
Apennines 13 War in the Normandy Bocage: British Perceptions and Memory of
a Militarized Landscape 14 Archaeology, D-Day, and the Battle of Normandy:
'The Longest Day', a Landscape of Myth and Materiality 15 'An Example of
Nazi Kultur': Paradigmatic and Contested Materiality at Bergen-Belsen
Concentration Camp 16 Campscapes and Homescapes of the Mind's Eye: A
Methodology for Analyzing the Landscapes of Internment Camps Part III
Beyond World Wars 17 Imagining Maritime Conflict Landscapes: Reactive
Exhibitions, Sovereignty, and Representation in Vietnam 18 People,
Barriers, Movement, and Art: Contested Sandscapes of Western Sahara 19 A
Parthian City in the Iran-Iraq War: Incorporating the Ancient Site of
Charax Spasinou into a Modern Conflict Landscape 20 Abstract Landscapes:
Learning to Operate in Conflict Space