Journée d'étude à Rome les 9 et 10 juin 2016 - Images of the Body: First World War and its Aftermath

Images of the Body: First World War and its Aftermath Deutsches Historisches Institut in Rom, Via Aurelia Antica, 391, I-00165 Roma, June 9 - 10, 2016 This workshop aims at examining the centrality of the body in the narration, representation, experience and understanding of the First World War. It will take into account individual bodies in war, as they were compelled in the trenches, wounded, dispersed, exhausted, mutilated, or killed. As well, it will consider how those bodies came to symb..