Having words
(2004)
Journal Article
Outputs (44)
Corporations and commemoration: First world war remembrance, Lloyds TSB and the national memorial arboretum (2004)
Journal Article
This paper explores the role of corporations and financial organisations in maintaining a memory of employees who have served during the wars of the 20th century. Focusing initially on memorial schemes devised by finance houses in the commemorative e... Read More about Corporations and commemoration: First world war remembrance, Lloyds TSB and the national memorial arboretum.
text : message: The future of A level English (2004)
Book
This book argues that A level English does not provide an appropriate curriculum for its students. Although specifications in English Language and English Language and Literature are available, many institutions still offer only English Literature.... Read More about text : message: The future of A level English.
Britain and the 'hand-over' of Italian war criminals to Yugoslavia, 1945-48 (2004)
Journal Article
This article focuses on British policy towards the treatment of alleged Italian war criminals at the end of the second world war and, in particular, those requested by Yugoslavia for extradition. It reveals that far from conspiring to shield Italians... Read More about Britain and the 'hand-over' of Italian war criminals to Yugoslavia, 1945-48.
The "Other War": Images of the second world war in service comedies (2004)
Book Chapter
This chapter argues, following Angus Calder, that there was an official line of commemoration of the Second World War: a mythic construction that celebrated heroism, courage, resourcefulness, loyalty and patriotism. It valorised the virtues of the re... Read More about The "Other War": Images of the second world war in service comedies.
The European Trade Union Confederation at the crossroads of change? Traversing the variable geometry of European trade unionism (2004)
Journal Article
There are growing indications that the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC) is undergoing a shift in strategic orientation from an exclusive focus on institutional 'social partnership' within the European Union towards a more campaigning 'social... Read More about The European Trade Union Confederation at the crossroads of change? Traversing the variable geometry of European trade unionism.
Inks (2004)
Book
In this book Hoskins identifies and remedies a lack of specialist literature about printmaking inks. This study builds on extended research undertaken between 2001-2004, and examines the production and manufacture of inks for the artist and printmake... Read More about Inks.
Manipulating the metonymic: The politics of civic identity and the Bristol Cenotaph, 1919-1932 (2004)
Journal Article
The city of Bristol was one of the last major cities in Great Britain to unveil a civic memorial to commemorate the Great War 1914-1918. After Leicester (1925), Coventry (1927) and Liverpool (1930), Bristol's Cenotaph was unveiled in 1932, 14 years a... Read More about Manipulating the metonymic: The politics of civic identity and the Bristol Cenotaph, 1919-1932.
Structures of autobiographical narrative: Dan Jacobson, Lisa Appignanesi, W.G.Sebald (2004)
Journal Article
Breaking the Waves and the negativity of Melanie Klein: Rethinking 'the female spectator' (2004)
Journal Article