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Pour information vient de paraître:
Renée Dickason, Delphine Letort, Michel Prum, Stéphanie A.H. Bélanger (Editors), War and Remembrance: Recollecting and Representing War (Human Dimensions In Foreign Policy, Military Studies, And Security Studies Series), McGill-Queen’s University Press (June 2022), 536 pages
ISBN-10 : 0228010683 / ISBN-13 : 978-0228010685
URL : https://www.mqup.ca/war-and-remembrance-products-9780228010685.php
Contents
Figures and Plates xiii
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction
Renée Dickason, Delphine Letort, Michel Prum, Stéphanie Bélanger
Part 1 – Remembering War from Indigenous Perspectives
1 War Voices: Australian Aboriginal Political Revolt
Post-First World War 25
John Maynard
2 War Memories and Indigenous Stereotypes:
The Fabrication of the Maori Warrior 36
Corinne David-Ives
3 “This Day Is Not for You”:
The Commemorative Displacement of Black Wars
in White Australia 57
Elizabeth Rechniewski and Matthew Graves
4 Allies or Enemies? The Representation of Black Soldiers
in Recent French, British, and Canadian Great War Fiction 76
Anna Branach-Kallas
5 Selective Remembering and Motivated Forgetting:
The Primacy of National Identity in Australia’s Differential
Memorialization of Its Wars 89
Sheila Collingwood-Whittick
Part 2 – Memories of Colonial Involvement and Civil Wars
6 The Gurkha with the Khukuri between His Teeth:
First World War Postcards and Combat Representations of
Nepalese and Indian Colonial Troops 111
Gilles Teulié
7 The Humour of an Indian Soldier’s Memories of the First World
War in M.R. Anand’s Across the Black Waters (1939) 143
Florence Cabaret
8 Picturing Control:
The Visual Representation of the Kenya Emergency 158
Keith Bell
9 The Meaning of the American Civil War in
Southern Memory 175
Stephen J. Whitfield
10 Between Nigeria and Biafra: Locating Ethnic Minorities
in Narratives of the Nigerian Civil War, 1967–70 193
Dominique Otigbah
Part 3 – Recollections of World Wars
11 Light and Not-So-Light Reflections in the Wipers Times’
Trench Journal and in the Satirical Magazine Punch or The London
Charivari (1939–45): What Narratives, What Recollections? 219
Renée Dickason
12 Writing the Blitz, Listening to the Nation: Personal Narratives
of the Blitz and the Construction of a Collective Aural Identity
in British Cinema of the Second World War 260
Anita Jorge
13 The Literature of Intervention: US Participation
in the Second World War 277
Tatiana Prorokova-Konrad
14 Fighting Fascism? The Second World War in British
Far-Right Memory 295
Paul Stocker
15 The National World War II Museum, New Orleans:
An Architectural Interpretation of War 311
Victoria Young
Part 4 – Remembering and Forgetting War
16 War on Memorialization: Constructive and Destructive
Holocaust Remembrance on American Sitcoms, 1990–2000s 327
Jeffrey Demsky
17 Of Wars, Scars, and Celluloid Memory: Representations
of War in Sri Lankan Cinema (2000–10) 348
Vilasnee Tampoe–Hautin
18 The Spanish-American War on Film:
An International Approach 363
András Lénárt
19 Wings (William Wellman, 1927) and Broken Lullaby
(Ernst Lubitsch, 1932): The Psychological Drama of Memory
and the Modern Pacifist Narrative 379
Raphaëlle Costa de Beauregard
20 Peacekeeping Forces and Their Filmic Representations:
The Case of Peter Kosminsky’s Warriors (1999) and
The Promise (2011) 394
Georges Fournier
Part 5 – Intimate Memories of War
21 Requiem for a Tommy: Impersonality and Subjectivity
in Stuart Cooper’s Overlord (1975) 415
Nicole Cloarec
22 “Our Visit to Waterloo”: Representing the Battlefield in the
Memoirs of Charlotte Eaton and Elizabeth Butler 432
Nathalie Saudo-Welby
23 Historically Estranged Generations: Memorials and the
Relevance Effect in Nigel Farndale’s The Blasphemer and
Tatiana de Rosnay’s Sarah’s Key 448
Marzena Sokolowksa-Paryz˙
24 An “Abominable Epoch”:
An Australian Woman’s Perception of Occupied France 464
Sylvie Pomiès-Maréchal
25 Robert Briffault’s War Letters:
A Divided Self under Fire 480
Emmanuel Roudaut
Contributors 497
Index 511