Great War, Memory and Ritual

Discover the profound exploration of memory and ritual in "Great War, Memory and Ritual" by Mark Connelly, published by Boydell & Brewer Ltd in 2015. This compelling case study delves into a specific part of London, revealing how the survivors and the bereaved grappled with the immense losses and far-reaching implications of the Great War (1914-1918). With 271 pages of insightful analysis, Connelly examines the social life and customs that emerged in response to the war, along with the significance of war memorials. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the lasting impact of conflict on society and the ways communities commemorate their experiences. Enhance your collection with this thoughtful examination of history and memory.