Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning / The Great War in European Cultural History by Winter, Jay

Cambridge University Press. very nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.

Cambridge University Press, 1995. Book. Fine. Hardcover. Clean copy with bright unopened pages. Illustrated. Glossy jacket has a wrinkle at lower edge. .

Hardback. Very Good.

Cambridge University Press, 1995-10-27. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good.

Cambridge University Press. very nice copy . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.

Cambridge University Press, 1995. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fine copy. Fine dust jacket. No inscriptions. Smart in new Brodart plastic overwrapper.

Cambridge University Press, 1995. 9780521496827. 1st edn. 8vo. Original gilt lettered black cloth (top edge lightly dust stained - otherwise VG), dustwrapper (VG). Pp. x + 310, illus with b&w photos (no inscriptions).

Cambridge University Press. Very Good/Very Good. 1995. First Edition. Hard Cover. 8vo 0521496829 Dust jacket complete, unclipped. Black cloth with bright gilt titling on spine. No ownership marks. Illustrated. 310 pages clean and tight. Jay Winter's powerful new study of the collective remembrance of the Great War offers a major reassessment of one of the critical episodes in the cultural history of the twentieth century. Using a great variety of literary, artistic, and architectural evidence, Dr Winter looks anew at the culture of commemoration, and the ways in which communities endeavoured to find collective solace after 1918. Taking issue with the prevailing 'Modernist' interpretation of the European reaction to the appalling events of 1914-1918, Dr Winter instead argues that what characterized that reaction was, rather, the attempt to interpret the Great War within traditional frames of reference. Tensions arose, inevitably. Sites of memory, sites of mourning is a… Read More

Cambridge University Press, 1995. Hardcover. Good. Original boards, gilt lettered spine, dust jacket, some illustrations in b/w.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.