Book, Kenneth Stanley Inglis, Sacred Places War Memorials in the Australian Landscape

Physical description

This is a paperback book of 521 pages. The cover is multi-coloured with an image of an Australian soldier on the front and spine.

Publication type

non-fiction

Inscriptions & markings

Front cover – ‘Multi Award Winner’, ‘Sacred Places’, ‘War Memorials in the Australian Landscape’, ‘K.S.Inglis’
Spine – ‘Sacred Places’, ‘Inglis’
Back cover - Critics’ comments on the book and publication details

Summary

This book looks at the war memorials in Australia and traces the development of the Anzac cult and the reasons that the war memorials are increasingly cherished in Australian society. It is an important treatise on a unique aspect of Australia cultural life.

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