Muchof the scholarship on the Great War, and especially the Dardanelles/anakkalecampaign, has been viewed through a narrow national prism and focusedexclusively on military aspects of the engagement. This new collection ofessays offers fresh perspectives from countries on both sides of the trenchesof Gallipoli. Examined here are intersections of art and memory and the rolethat material culture and museums play in the representation and commemorationof war. The ideas and writing draw on fiction, poetry and diaries, as well asnew digital media, which together frame the memory of war. Our ongoingencounter with Gallipoli's much-contested landscape takes on new hues andreveals untold stories. Beyond Gallipolitakes an innovative approach to the varied and controversial cultural legaciesof an event which continues to shape the identity of Australia, New Zealand andTurkey.

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