Cultural heritage and prisoners of war
Subtitle: creativity behind barbed wire
By: edited by Gilly Carr and Harold Mytum
Series: Routledge studies in heritage -- 2
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 316
ISBN-13: 9780415522151; 9780203120620
Subjects: Prisoners of war; Prisoners and prisons; Concentration camps; Psychology; Material culture; World War, 1939-1945; Psychological aspects; World War, 1914-1918; Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.); Creative ability; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The importance of creativity behind barbed wire: setting a research agenda / Gilly Carr and Harold Mytum; title: Creativity and narratives of survival.; title: Wonder bar: music and theatre as strategies for survival in a Second World War POW hospital camp / Sears Eldredge; title: "Spiritual vitamins": music in Huyton and central internment camps, May 1940-January 1941 / Suzanne Snizek; title: Tins, tubes and tenacity: inventive medicine in camps in the Far East / Meg Parkes; title: Creativity and the body: civilian internees in British Asia during the Second World War / Felicia Yap; title: The arts of survival: remaking the inside spaces of Japanese American concentration camps / Jane Dusselier; title: Narratives and counter-narratives of internment.; title: In the distorted mirror: cartoons and photography of Polish and British POWs in Wehrmacht captivity / Anna Wickiewicz; title: Souvenirs of internment: camp newspapers as a tangible record of a forgotten experience / Euan Mckay; title: Deciphering dynamic networks from static images: First World War photographs at Douglas Camp / Harold Mytum; title: Beyond collaboration and resistance: "Accommodation" at the Weihsien Internment Camp, China, 1943-1945 / Jonathan Henshaw; title: "God save the king!" creative modes of protest, defiance and identity in Channel Islander internment camps in Germany, 1942-1945 / Gilly Carr; title: "Astounding and encouraging": high and low art produced in internment on the Isle of Man during the Second World War / Rachel Dickson, Sarah MacDougall and Ulrike Smalley; title: Creativity and internment identities.; title: Kulturkrieg and Frontgeist from behind the wire: World War I newspapers from Douglas Internment Camp / Jennifer Kewly Draskau; title: Captivity in print: the form and function of POW camp magazines / Oliver Wilkinson; title: The women's embroideries of internment in the Far East 1942-1945 / Bernice Archer and Alan Jeffreys; title: Madonnas and prima donnas: the representation of women in an Italian prisoner of war camp in South Africa / Donato Somma; title: Necessity, the mother of invention: ingenuity in German prisoner of war camps / Peter Doyle; title: Camp domesticity: shifting gender boundaries in WWI internment camps / Iris Rachamimov.