Morts pour la France: Things and memory in the ‘destroyed villages’ of Verdun

This article considers the power of things to affect how the past is remembered in the aftermath of mass violence, through the case of the ‘destroyed villages’ (villages détruits) of the battlefield of Verdun, theatre in 1916 of one of the most destructive battles of World War I. As well as causing...

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Main Author: Filippucci, Paola (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. [2020]
In: Journal of material culture
Year: 2020, Volume: 25, Issue: 4, Pages: 391-407
Further subjects:B Landscape
B Memory
B objects and memory
B War
B Verdun battlefield
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