The Great War and the British Empire

List of Figures

Notes on Contributors

Foreword: Richard Cork: 'Hyde Park Corner: Imperial Triumph and Tragedy'

Part I: The Great War and the British Empire

Chapter 1: 'The Great War and the British Empire: Conflict, Culture, and Memory', Michael Walsh and Andrekos Varnava

Chapter 2 'The First World War and the Cultural, Political, and Environmental Transformation of the British Empire', John MacKenzie

Part II: Imperial Responses, Identities and Culture

Chapter 3: 'The 'Kaiser Cartoon', 1914-1918: A Transnational Comic Art Genre', Richard Scully

Chapter 4: 'Musical Entertainment and the British Empire, 1914-1918', E. L Hanna

Chapter 5: '"We New Zealanders pride ourselves most of all upon loyalty to our Empire, our Country, our Flag": Internalised Britishness and National Character in New Zealand's First World War Propaganda' Greg Hynes

Chapter 6: 'Heligoland: Between the Lion and the Eagle' Jan Asmussen

Chapter 7: 'Imperial Austerlitz: The Singapore Strategy and the Culture of Victory, 1917-1924', William Matthew Kennedy

Part III: Art, Memory and Forgetting

Chapter 8: 'Our Warrior Brown Brethran: Identity and Difference in Images of Non-White Soldiers serving with the British Army in British Art of the First World War.' Jonathan Black

Chapter 9: 'The Imagining of Mesopotamia/Iraq in British Art in the Aftermath of the Great War', Tim Buck

Chapter 10: 'Spaces of Conflict and Ambivalent Attachments: Irish Artists Visualize the Great War', Nuala Johnson

Chapter 11: 'Empire and Nation in Canadian and Australian First World War Exhibitions, 1917-1922', Jennifer Wellington

Chapter 12: 'A Tribute to the British Empire: Lowell Thomas's With Allenby in Palestine and Lawrence in Arabia', Justin Fantauzzo

Chapter 13: 'An Architecture of Imperial Ambivalence: The Patcham Chattri', Tim Barringer

Chapter 14: 'The Great War's Impact on Imperial Delhi: Commemorating Wartime Sacrifice in the Colonial Built Environment', David Johnson

Chapter 15: 'Sounds from the Trenches: Australian Composers and the Great War', Andrew Harrison

Chapter 16: 'Brutalised' veterans and tragic anti-heroes: Masculinity, Crime and Post-War Trauma in Boardwalk Empire and Peaky Blinders', Evan Smith

Chapter 17: 'The Politics of Forgetting the Cypriot Mule Corps', Andrekos Varnava