Australia and the Great War

Identity, Memory and Mythology

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Pub Date Jan 01 2016 | Archive Date Mar 14 2016

Description

The events of the Great War intensified the relationship between the British Empire and Australia—the legacy can still be felt today.

Australia and the Great War explores both the immediate and longterm consequences of the war on this complex relationship, looking in particular at identity, history, gender, propaganda, economics and nationalism.

This multidisciplinary collection of essays unveils the creation and subsequent [mis]use of histories and mythologies while considering the necessity and nature of both remembering, and forgetting, war.

The events of the Great War intensified the relationship between the British Empire and Australia—the legacy can still be felt today.

Australia and the Great War explores both the immediate and...


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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9780522867879
PRICE A$59.99 (AUD)

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