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Item Details
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GRIEF IN WARTIME
PRIVATE PAIN, PUBLIC DISCOURSE |
| By: |
Carol Acton |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£88.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1403946965 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781403946966 |
| Publisher: |
PALGRAVE USA |
| Pub. date: |
31 January, 2007 |
| Pages: |
224 |
| Description: |
Provides an examination of the interface between private narratives of loss and grief in wartime and publicly accepted and legitimized forms of grieving and mourning. This book provides a look at men's and women's experiences of war both 'at home' and 'at the front'. The analysis spans the two World Wars to the Vietnam War and the war in Iraq. |
| Synopsis: |
An examination of private narratives of loss in wartime and publicly legitimized forms of grieving. Drawing on sources such as diaries, poetry and weblogs and using gender as an analytic category, the book looks at men's and women's experiences of war 'at home' and 'at the front' and spans the two World Wars, the Vietnam War and the war in Iraq. |
| Illustrations: |
biography |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Palgrave Macmillan |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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