Crucifix, calvary, and cross: Materiality and spirituality in Great War landscapes

World Archaeology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-21

  Saunders, Nicholas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Calvary; Commemoration; Cross; Crucifix; First World War; Memory

Indexed keywords

ESTHETICS; HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY; LANDSCAPE; MATERIAL CULTURE; WAR;

EUROPE;

EID: 0038267642     PISSN: 00438243     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/0043824032000078045     Document Type: Article

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