Title:
History and popular memory : the power of story in moments of crisis / Paul A. Cohen.
Author:
Cohen, Paul A.
Publication Information:
New York : Columbia University Press, 2014.
Call Number:
D13 .C589 2014
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ISBN:
9780231166362
Physical Description:
xvii, 279 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents:
The battle of Kosovo of 1389 and Serbian nationalism -- The fall of Masada and modern Jewish memory -- Chiang Kai-Shek, Chinese nationalist policy, and the story of King Goujian -- The enigma of the appeal of Joan of Arc in wartime France -- Artful propaganda in World War II : Eisenstein's Alexander Nevsky and Olivier's Henry V.
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