Author: David Simpson
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Keywords: commemoration, culture
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2006-05-15
List price: $15.00
ISBN-10: 0226759393
ISBN-13: 9780226759395

After the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, a general sense that the world was different—that nothing would ever be the same—settled upon a grieving nation; the events of that day were received as cataclysmic disruptions of an ordered world. Refuting this claim, David Simpson examines the complex and paradoxical character of American public discourse since that September morning, considering the ways the event has been aestheticized, exploited, and appropriated,  while “Ground Zero” remains the contested site of an effort at adequate commemoration. In 9/11, Simpson argues that

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Publisher: Asian Educational Services,India
Keywords: commemoration, volume, committee, celebration, tercentenary, madras
Number of Pages: 457
Published: 1996-12
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 8120605373
ISBN-13: 9788120605374

Author: Henry Elliot Malden
Publisher: Lawbook Exchange
Keywords: essays, commemoration, carta, magna
Number of Pages: 310
Published: 2005-01-30
List price: $80.00
ISBN-10: 1584774363
ISBN-13: 9781584774365

Malden, Henry Elliot, Editor. Magna Carta Commemoration Essays. With a Preface by the Rt. Hon. Viscount Bryce. [London]: For the Royal Historical Society, 1917. xxxi, 310 pp. Reprinted 2005 by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd. ISBN-13: 978-1-58477-436-5. ISBN-10: 1-58477-436-3. Cloth. $80. * This collection of ten essays in honor of the 700th anniversary of Magna Carta was commissioned by the Royal Historical Society in 1915. Its contents include "Clause 39" by Sir Paul Vinogradoff, "Per Iudicum Parium Vel Per Legem Terrae" by F.M. Powicke, "Magna Carta and the Common Law" by Charles Howard McIlwain

Author: Anonymous
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: russell, lowell, james, birth, centenary, commemoration
Number of Pages: 98
Published: 2009-10-27
List price: $18.75
ISBN-10: 1115252399
ISBN-13: 9781115252393

Authors:Frederick C. Wellstood, Sidney Lee,
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Keywords: commemoration, tercentenary, shakespeare
Number of Pages: 64
Published: 2003-02
List price: $16.95
ISBN-10: 0766141896
ISBN-13: 9780766141896

1916. Shakespeare’s birthplace, a catalog of an exhibition of original documents of the 16th and 17th centuries preserved in Stratford-on-Avon, illustrating Shakespeare’s life in the town, with appended lists of facsimiles belonging to the Trustees of contemporary Shakespearean documents which are preserved elsewhere.’

Authors:L. Prematilleke, K. Indrapala, J. E. Van Lohuizen-De
Publisher: Brill Academic Pub
Keywords: south, asian, culture, studies, volume, paranavitana, commemoration, senarat
Number of Pages: 315
Published: 1997-08
List price: $149.50
ISBN-10: 9004054553
ISBN-13: 9789004054554

Author: DeCosta B. F. (Benjamin Franklin)
Publisher: BiblioLife
Keywords: washington, birthday, delive, commemoration, discourse, massachusetts, regiment, eighteenth
Number of Pages: 24
Published: 2009-07-17
List price: $14.75
ISBN-10: 1113265957
ISBN-13: 9781113265951
  
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