TY - BOOK ID - 66108068 TI - Experiencing 11 November 2018 : commemoration and the First World War centenary PY - 2021 SN - 9781350155312 9781003085362 1003085369 1000185958 9781000189438 1000189430 9781000182743 1000182746 9781000185959 1350155314 PB - London Routledge DB - UniCat KW - World War, 1914-1918 KW - Anniversaries, etc KW - European War, 1914-1918 KW - First World War, 1914-1918 KW - Great War, 1914-1918 KW - World War 1, 1914-1918 KW - World War I, 1914-1918 KW - World War One, 1914-1918 KW - WW I (World War, 1914-1918) KW - WWI (World War, 1914-1918) KW - History, Modern KW - 550.54 KW - Anniversaries, etc. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:66108068 AB - "In a unique collection of international and interdisciplinary research, this book focuses on commemorative events around the world on the same day: 11 November 2018, the centenary of Armistice Day, the end of the First World War. It argues that we need to move beyond discourse, narrative and how historical events are represented to fully understand what commemoration does, socially, politically and culturally. Adopting an experiential reframing treats sensory, affective and emotional feelings as fundamental to how we collectively understand shared histories, and through them, shared identities. The volume features fifteen case studies from ten countries, covering a variety of settings and national contexts specific to the First World War. Together the chapters demonstrate that a new conceptualisation of commemoration is needed: one that attends to how it feels"-- ER -