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14 octobre 2021
- doi: 10.4000/books.pup.49783
- isbn: 9791032001509
- eisbn: 9791036577024
https://www.openedition.org/12554 , info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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nationalisme commémoration Première Guerre mondiale imaginaire impérialisme race empire état-nation empire commemoration imperialism nationalism first world war race History HIS037070 HBLWSujets proches
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Peter Stanley, « Marigolds and Poppies Commemorating ‘Indian’ War Dead », Presses universitaires de Provence, ID : 10.4000/books.pup.49783
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India is a nation in which paradoxically, the past is omnipresent but the age of any given structure can be annoyingly indeterminate. It is a place where the past can be both absolutely present and frustratingly remote; in which versions of the past co-exist; in which they can contend without necessary contradiction, though sometimes bringing risk of denunciation, controversy and even death. It is a culture in which layers of meaning and significance accrete around historical events – even hi...