Title & Author:

Never again : gardens of peace : a landscape and architectural history of war cemeteries / edited by Michel Racine ; [contributions by] Marie-Madeleine Damien [and 5 others] ; photographs by Christine Bastin & Jacques Evrard.

Publication:

[Brussels, Belgium] : Mercatorfonds, [2020]
New Haven : Distributed outside Belgium, Luxemburg and the Netherlands by Yale University Press
Leuven : Distributed in Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg by Exhibitions International

Description:

223 pages : colour illustrations : 25 cm x 28 cm

Notes:
Date of publication listed from Yale University Press website.
Includes bibliographical references.
Stone of memory, soil of solace, landscapes of consciousness / Michel Racine -- From respect for the fallen, to their disintegration in the landscape / Michel Racine -- Ad sanctos burials: graveyards around church towers and interments inside churches / Michel Racine -- When death enters the garden / Michel Racine -- From the 'revolution of cemeteries' to memorial gardens / Michel Racine -- Between Gothic and Egyptian Revival: England's denominational and nondenominational garden cemeteries / Michel Racine -- From rural cemetery to urban park / Michel Racine -- Loudon's modern cemetery / Michel Racine -- A pioneer initiative during the American Civil War / Michel Racine -- Persistence of oblivion and recovered remembrance: the European wars of the nineteenth century / Michel Racine -- From the Boer War to the creation of the Imperial War Graves Commission / Michel Racine -- Fabian Ware and the inventors of a new remembrance landscape / Michel Racine -- Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg (1877) / Bernard Klein -- Waldfriedhof, Munich (1907) / Bernard Klein -- Cemeteries created by German soldiers in France, 1914-18 / Bernard Klein -- Skogskyrkogården, Stockholm / Michel Racine -- The VDK's design of military cemeteries / Simon Rietz -- Four German architects / Bernard Klein -- The simplicity of the French National Cemeteries / Marie-Madeleine Damien -- Landscapes created by the American Battle Monuments Commission / Michel Racine -- Memorial avenues, or when landscape became memorial / Chantal Pradines -- Topographies of remembrance across the former British Empire / Paul Gough -- War landscapes: their legacy / Isabelle Loodts -- From memorials to gardens of peace / Michel Racine.

ISBN:

9780300246490 hardcover ; alkaline paper ; Yale University Press) (
0300246498 hardcover ; alkaline paper ; Yale University Press) (
9789462301207 hardcover ; Exhibitions International) (
9462301204 hardcover ; Exhibitions International) (

Subject:

National cemeteries.
War memorials.
Historic sites.
Cimetières militaires.
Monuments aux morts.
Lieux historiques.
war memorials.
Architektur
Gedenkstätte.
Kriegerdenkmal
Landschaftsarchitektur
Soldatenfriedhof

Added entries:

Racine, Michel, 1942- editor.
Damien, Marie-Madeleine contributor.
Bastin, Christine. photographer.
Evrard, Jacques photographer.

Gardens of peace
Landscape and architectural history of war cemeteries

Holdings:

Location: Library main 306348
Call No.: BIB 251946
Status: Available