The Memorial to the Missing of the Somme - By Gavin Stamp

✍ Dyer, Geoff 📂 Fiction 🏛 Canongate Books 🌐 English ⚖ 322 KB

Head bowed, rifle on his back, a soldier is silhouetted against the going down of the sun, looking at the grave of a dead comrade, remembering him. A photograph from the war, is also a photograph of the way the war will be remembered. It is a photograph of the future, of the future's view of the p

The Missing of the Somme

✍ Geoff Dyer 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group;Vintage Books 🌐 en-US ⚖ 420 KB

Geoff Dyer's classic *The Missing of the Somme* is part travelogue, part meditation on remembrance--and completely, unabashedly, unlike any other book about the First World War. Through visits to battlefields and memorials, he examines the way that photographs and film, poetry and prose determined--

The Missing of the Somme

📂 Standards 🏛 Canongate Books 🌐 English ⚖ 454 KB

Head bowed, rifle on his back, a soldier is silhouetted against the going down of the sun, looking at the grave of a dead comrade, remembering him. A photograph from the war, is also a photograph of the way the war will be remembered. It is a photograph of the future, of the future's view of the p

The Missing of the Somme

📂 Standards 📅 2012 🏛 Canongate Books 🌐 English ⚖ 259 KB

"Head bowed, rifle on his back, a soldier is silhouetted against the going down of the sun, looking at the grave of a dead comrade, remembering him…" A poetic and impressionistic tribute to those who perished in World War I-and those who lived, haunted by their memories. "Brilliant-the Great War boo

The Ascetic Self: Subjectivity, Memory,

The Ascetic Self: Subjectivity, Memory, and Tradition – By Gavin Flood

✍ Trent Pomplun 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 42 KB

The Battle of the Somme in Ulster memory

The Battle of the Somme in Ulster memory and identity

✍ B. Graham; P. Shirlow 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 280 KB