Death and Commemoration
Arthur Tudor, Prince of Wales: Life, Death and Commemoration
... Tudor scholars and enthusiasts alike marked a significant anniversary on 21 April 2009: the quincentenary of Henry VIII’s accession to the English throne.(1) While this historical milestone highlights Henry VIII’s ...
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WE WILL REMEMBER THEM MEMORY AND COMMEMORATION IN WAR MUSEUMS
... War is a controversial subject, not only because of the death, destruction and suffering involved. Mem- ory of war often forms part of a nation’s self-image. Taking a critical attitude towards past wars may ...
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"The mourning was very good". Liberation and liberality in Roman funerary commemoration
... Augustan legislature in the late fi rst century BC limited the number of slaves that could be freed on the death of their master, forcing the owner to be selective in his choices. h is law was designed to hinder ...
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Survivor trees and memorial groves : vegetal commemoration of victims of terrorism in Europe and the United States
... While it is easy to regard the Survivor Tree as a kitsch talisman, the United States is far from alone in utilising arboreal symbols of human social regeneration and recovery after events of terrorism and war. For ...
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The Unknown Soldier in the 21st Century: War Commemoration in Contemporary Canadian Cultural Production
... Aldington’s Death of a Hero (1929), Robert Graves’s Goodbye to All That (1929), and Siegfried Sassoon’s Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (1930) are among the most notable examples of (non-Canadian) anti-war texts ...
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Corporations and commemoration: First world war remembrance, Lloyds TSB and the national memorial arboretum
... mass death during the Great War, do develop complex afterlives, retaining a social and human resonance even as their cultural and political meanings alter and ...of commemoration simply fade away as entropy ...
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Concepts of Sacrifice and Trauma in Australian War Commemoration
... sacrificial death’ in war amongst tribal peoples as well as advanced industrialised urban ...describes commemoration after the First World War as the ‘Cult of the Fallen Soldier’, a civil religion in which ...
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Intelligence and Terrorism Information Center at the Israel Intelligence Heritage & Commemoration Center (IICC)
... a. An exclusive announcement by Khaled Mash’al, the Hamas Political Bureau Chief, on the occasion of the fourth anniversary of Yasser Arafat’s death. Khaled Mash’al eulogized Arafat, praised his heritage, and ...
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The British Centennial Commemoration of the First World War
... certain death to be replaced by a field of poppies – the traditional symbol of British remembrance of the fallen – was voted in 2000 as among the top ten television moments of all time (Todman, 2005, ...
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Ritual, Patronage and Commemoration: The Late Medieval Church at Wensley, North Yorkshire
... towards death, with a move towards the individual need for intercession, created new expressions of patronage and commemoration, and these changes can be seen at ...the commemoration of Wensley’s ...
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Designating commemoration : the rhetoric of the temporary body at the World Trade Center site
... of death in this case was directly related to the 9/11 incident ” (DePalma ...first death of a first responder to be linked to the WTC ...dust death “fame” to a prescription drug ...immediate ...
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Memoria and Damnatio Memoriae. Preserving and erasing identities in Roman funerary commemoration
... after death of the name and image, and thus the memory, of an individual was a device occasionally used for hated emperors and deposed offi ...his death in AD 96, and the senators “passed a decree that his ...
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Ethnicity and Gender in Roman Funerary Commemoration: Case studies from the empire’s frontiers
... funerary commemoration came with the arrival of the Roman army who remembered their dead in this way and marked the different and distinctive identity of the Roman soldier from the local and non-Roman civilian ...
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Parental Perspectives on Hospital Staff Members' Acts of Kindness and Commemoration After a Child's Death
... An important limitation to our study is the fact that families who chose not to participate or who were hard to contact might have had other perspec- tives. For example, it is possible that those who chose not to ...
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Guest Editorial - Introduction: Commemoration and Public Space
... of commemoration – sacrifice – and examines how this has been expressed in memorials and, by extension, the effect it has on memory and ...of commemoration and masked war ...‘beautiful death’ ...
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History, Commemoration, and Belief: Abraham Lincoln in American Memory, 1945 2001
... During the 1990s, as slavery representations multiplied in the mass media and book publi- cations, the emancipation theme became even more prominent. The Northern population, according to Henr y Bragdon, Samuel McCuthen, ...
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Arboreal Eloquence: Trees and Commemoration
... The physical articulation of official memory in the landscape of many memorial avenue sites was the inscription on a central dedicatory stone laid down as part of a tree planting or dedication ceremony or afterwards. ...
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Kitab-ı Bahriye (Book of Navigation), Commemoration of the Pîrî Reis and Understand His World Map of 1513
... uncle's death in 1511, he left the open seas to live in Gallipoli and started working on map ...the death of Kemal Reis, Piri Reis worked with Barbaros, as ...
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Memory and Commemoration in Medieval Culture
... consequences, the author argues that excommunication operated primarily as a means for the Church to apply pressure within the present-day social network. He defines a set of specific factors implemented by 'ritual ...
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Popular attitudes to memory, the body, and social identity : the rise of external commemoration in Britain, Ireland, and New England
... to death; one could take enjoyment and comfort in a consumption that one could dream of but not actually ...to death could indeed be enjoyed, and again part of the motivation may have been envisaging the ...
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