Mobilizing Cultural Identities in the First World War History, Repre
This book tackles cultural mobilization in the First World War as a plural process of identity formation and de-formation. It explores eight different settings in which individuals, communities and conceptual paradigms were mobilized. Taking an interdisci
- PDF / 2,653,253 Bytes
- 240 Pages / 433.75 x 612.28 pts Page_size
- 68 Downloads / 234 Views
Mobilizing Cultural Identities in the First World War
Federica G. Pedriali • Cristina Savettieri Editors
Mobilizing Cultural Identities in the First World War History, Representations and Memory
Editors Federica G. Pedriali School of Languages, Literatures and Cultures University of Edinburgh Edinburgh, UK
Cristina Savettieri Department of Philology, Literature and Linguistics University of Pisa Pisa, Italy
ISBN 978-3-030-42790-0 ISBN 978-3-030-42791-7 (eBook) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-42791-7 © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2020 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are solely and exclusively licensed by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher, the authors and the editors are safe to assume that the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication. Neither the publisher nor the authors or the editors give a warranty, expressed or implied, with respect to the material contained herein or for any errors or omissions that may have been made. The publisher remains neutral with regard to jurisdictional claims in published maps and institutional affiliations. Cover illustration: Leemage/Universal Images Group via Getty Images This Palgrave Macmillan imprint is published by the registered company Springer Nature Switzerland AG. The registered company address is: Gewerbestrasse 11, 6330 Cham, Switzerland
Preface
This book is the result of the encounter of a group of scholars from across the Humanities who met on the occasion of an international workshop held at the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, University of Edinburgh, 11–12 May 2017, entitled “Mobilizing Identities/Identities in Motion Through the First World War: History, Representations, and Memory.” The workshop was conceived and organized in the context of the EU-funded research project “Fatherland as Motherland: Unstable Gender and Nation in Italian Great War Literature” (Horizon 2020, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship; recipient: Dr Cristina Savettieri; supervisor: Professor Federica G. Pedriali) on the interplay between nationalism and gender in First World War Italian literature. The European Commission, the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures and the College of Arts of the University of Edinburgh, the Scottish Parliament, the Italian Consulate General and the Italian Cultural Institute in Ed
Data Loading...
