21 The Iconography of Gendered Sacrifice: Women’s Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain: Women's Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain

Judith Tydor Baumel-Schwartz

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21 The Iconography of Gendered Sacrifice: Women’s Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain: Women's Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain

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'Memory is never shaped in a vacuum; the motives of memory are never pure'(Young 1993, 2). James Young begins his path-breaking study about the texture of memory with this warning, reminding us of the multifaceted 'lives' of national memorials and monuments, those sites of remembrance which act as historical markers honoring the dead while also embodying national myths of beginnings. Cautioning us against reading a monument or memorial as a text without referring to its related subtexts, Young stresses how one must ...

Original language	American English
Title of host publication	The Actuality of Sacrifice
Editors	Alberta Houtman, Marcel Poorthuis, Joshua Schwartz, Joseph Turner
Place of Publication	Leiden
Publisher	Brill
Pages	401-420
Number of pages	20
ISBN (Print)	9789004284159
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004284234_023
State	Published - 2014

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Name	Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series
Volume	28

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Memory is never shaped in a vacuum; the motives of memory are never pure'(Young 1993, 2). James Young begins his path-breaking study about the texture of memory with this warning, reminding us of the multifaceted 'lives' of national memorials and monuments, those sites of remembrance which act as historical markers honoring the dead while also embodying national myths of beginnings. Cautioning us against reading a monument or memorial as a text without referring to its related subtexts, Young stresses how one must

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Baumel-Schwartz, J. T. (2014). 21 The Iconography of Gendered Sacrifice: Women’s Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain: Women's Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain. In A. Houtman, M. Poorthuis, J. Schwartz, & J. Turner (Eds.), The Actuality of Sacrifice (pp. 401-420). ( Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series; Vol. 28). Brill. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004284234_023

Baumel-Schwartz, Judith Tydor. / 21 The Iconography of Gendered Sacrifice: Women’s Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain : Women's Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain. The Actuality of Sacrifice. editor / Alberta Houtman ; Marcel Poorthuis ; Joshua Schwartz ; Joseph Turner. Leiden : Brill, 2014. pp. 401-420 ( Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series).

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Baumel-Schwartz, JT 2014, 21 The Iconography of Gendered Sacrifice: Women’s Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain: Women's Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain. in A Houtman, M Poorthuis, J Schwartz & J Turner (eds), The Actuality of Sacrifice. Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series, vol. 28, Brill, Leiden, pp. 401-420. https://doi.org/10.1163/9789004284234_023

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The Actuality of Sacrifice. ed. / Alberta Houtman; Marcel Poorthuis; Joshua Schwartz; Joseph Turner. Leiden: Brill, 2014. p. 401-420 ( Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series; Vol. 28).

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Baumel-Schwartz JT. 21 The Iconography of Gendered Sacrifice: Women’s Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain: Women's Army Corps Memorials in Israel and Great Britain. In Houtman A, Poorthuis M, Schwartz J, Turner J, editors, The Actuality of Sacrifice. Leiden: Brill. 2014. p. 401-420. ( Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series). doi: 10.1163/9789004284234_023

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