Reconstructing the body
Subtitle: classicism, modernism, and the First World War
By: Ana Carden-Coyne.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Oxford, England; New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780199546466
Subjects: World War, 1914-1918 -- Influence; World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects; Civilization, Modern -- 20th century; War and society -- Great Britain -- History -- 20th century; War and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; War and society -- Australia -- History -- 20th century; Great Britain -- Civilization -- 20th century; United States -- Civilization -- 20th century; Australia -- Civilization -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Reconstructing civilization in post-war culture; title: Culture shock : trauma, pleasure, and visual memory; title: Monumental classicism : healing the western body; title: The sexual reconstruction of men; title: The 'golden age of woman'; title: Performing the new civilization; title: Healing and forgetting.