The Silent Morning: Culture and Memory After the Armistice

Book Overview

Now available in paperback, this study of the cultural impact of the Armistice of 11 November 1918 contains fourteen new essays from scholars working in literature, music, art history and military history. The Armistice brought hopes for a better future, as well as sadness, disappointment and rage. Many people in all the combatant nations asked hard questions about the purpose of the war. These questions are explored in complex and nuanced ways in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1784991163
• ISBN13: 9781784991166
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"