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Bloomsbury British Cultural Memory and the Second World War

Name: Bloomsbury British Cultural Memory and the Second World War
Brand: Bloomsbury
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Explore how the Second World War remains a central part of modern British identity. This academic collection examines the wide-ranging legacy of the war across various media and social layers. From film, TV, and radio to photography and the visual arts, the book investigates how these historical events continue to attract large audiences today. Beyond media, the text looks at the impact of the war on journalism, propaganda, architecture, museums, music, and literature. It also addresses the personal side of history, looking at how stories of the Second World War are passed down through generations and remain a key part of family memories. This work brings together recent historical research to provide a deep look at the cultural memory of the war in Great Britain.

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Examines the legacy of the Second World War across diverse media including film, TV, radio, and photography.

Analyzes the impact of the war on architecture, museums, music, and literature in British culture.

Investigates the role of journalism and propaganda in shaping historical memory.

Connects large-scale historical events to personal and family stories passed down through generations.

Provides a collection of recent historical work focused on British cultural memory.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1441160574
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Europe > Great Britain > 20th Century
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 November 2013
Listed Since: 07 July 2012

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