The Labour of Loss: Mourning, Memory and Wartime Bereavement in Australia by Joy Damousi

The Labour of Loss: Mourning, Memory and Wartime Bereavement in Australia

Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare

Joy Damousi

224 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history emotional reflective medium-paced

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The Labour of Loss explores how mothers, fathers, widows, relatives and friends dealt with their experiences of grief and loss during and after the First and Second World Wars. Based on an examination of private loss through letters and diaries, t...

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