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Author:
Cohen, Paul A.
Title:
History and popular memory : the power of story in moments of crisis / Paul A. Cohen.
Publisher:
Columbia University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xvii, 279 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Historiography--Social aspects--Case studies.
Collective memory--Case studies.
Crises--History--Case studies.
Kosovo, Battle of, Kosovo, 1389--Influence.
Masada Site (Israel)--Siege, 72-73--Influence.
Goujian,---465 B.C.--Influence.
Joan,--of Arc, Saint,--1412-1431--Influence.
Aleksandr Nevskiĭ (Motion picture)--Influence.
Henry V (Motion picture : 1944)--Influence.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The battle of Kosovo of 1389 and Serbian nationalism -- The fall of Masada and modern Jewish memory -- Chiang Kai-Shek, Chinese nationalist policy, and the story of King Goujian -- The enigma of the appeal of Joan of Arc in wartime France -- Artful propaganda in World War II : Eisenstein's Alexander Nevsky and Olivier's Henry V.
ISBN:
0231166362 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780231166362 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)862575047
LCCN:
2013032842
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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