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TY  - CHAP
T2  - King, Memorialising Shakespeare: Commemoration and Collective Identity, 1916-2016
SP  - 35-64
ID  - bbbm438
T1  - "From Common Reader to Canon: Memorialising the Shakespeare-Reading British Soldier During the First World War"
AU  - King, Edmund G. C
PY  - 2022
DA  - 2026
DO  - doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-84013-6_2
LA  - English
AB  - Investigates how figure and image of "the Shakespeare-reading soldier" was utilized in book-trade and charity publicity in Britain during First World War. Considers how image of soldiers reading classics "contributed to larger discourses of national identty and cultural and aesthetic mobilisation." English summary, online. 
ER  -