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  • CONFLICT LANDSCAPES
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    CONFLICT LANDSCAPES
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS AND PAUL CORNISH
    Conflict Landscapes explores the long under-acknowledged and under-investigated aspects of where and how modern conflict landscapes interact and conjoin with pre-twentieth-century places, activities, and beliefs, as well as with individuals and groups. Investigating and understanding the often unpredictable power and legacies of landscapes that have seen (and often still viscer...

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  • CONTESTED OBJECTS
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    CONTESTED OBJECTS
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    Contested Objects breaks new ground in the interdisciplinary study of material culture. Its focus is on the rich and varied legacy of objects from the First World War as the global conflict that defined the twentieth century. From the iconic German steel helmet to practice trenches on Salisbury Plain, and from the ‘Dazzle Ship’ phenomenon through medal-wearing, diary-writing, t...

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  • ICONS OF POWER
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    ICONS OF POWER
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    Icons of Power investigates why the image of the cat has been such a potent symbol in the art, religion and mythology of indigenous American cultures for three thousand years. The jaguar and the puma epitomize ideas of sacrifice, cannibalism, war, and status in a startling array of graphic and enduring images. Natural and supernatural felines inhabit a shape-shifting world of s...

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  • MATTERS OF CONFLICT
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    MATTERS OF CONFLICT
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    Matters of Conflict looks at the definitive invention of the twentieth century - industrialised war - and its vast and varied material legacy. From trench art and postcards through avant-garde art, museum collections and prosthetic limbs to battlefield landscapes, the book examines the First World War and its significance through the things it left behind. The contributions com...

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  • TRENCH ART
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    TRENCH ART
    NICHOLAS J. SAUNDERS
    A look at the items crafted by soldiers, prisoners, and civilians from war waste and other items during World War I and the years leading to World War II. Engraved shell-cases, bullet-crucifixes, letter openers and cigarette lighters made of shrapnel and cartridges, miniature airplanes and tanks, talismanic jewelry, embroidery, objects carved from stone, bone and wood—all of th...

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