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1. The Politics of War Memory and Commemoration

   Edited by T.G. Ashplant, Graham Dawson, Michael Roper

   Series: Routledge Studies in Memory and Narrative

   War memory and commemoration have had increasingly high profiles in public and academic debates in recent years. This volume examines some of the social changes which have led to this development, among them the passing of the two World Wars from survivor into cultural memory. Focusing on the...

   Published November 15th 2000 by Routledge
2. Trauma and Life Stories

   Edited by With Graham Dawson, Kim Lacy Rogers, Selma Leydesdorff

   Series: Routledge Studies in Memory and Narrative

   In this volume leading academics explore the relationship between the experiences of terror and helplessness, the way in which survivors remember and the representation of these memories in the language and form of their life stories....

   Published September 15th 1999 by Routledge
3. Soldier Heroes

   British Adventure, Empire and the Imagining of Masculinities

   By Graham Dawson

   Soldier Heroes explores the imagining of masculinities within adventure stories. Drawing on literary theory, cultural materialism and Kleinian psychoanalysis, it analyses modern British adventure heroes as historical forms of masculinity originating in the era of nineteenth-century popular...

   Published November 9th 1994 by Routledge