Bodies and Names: The Emergence of Commemoration in Interwar France

Bodies and Names: The Emergence of Commemoration in Interwar France Daniel J. Sherman Daniel J. Sherman associate professor Departments of French studies and history at Rice University Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar He did his undergraduate work at Harvard University, where he worked with Stanley Hoffmann, and received his doctorate in history from Yale University in 1985, working with John Merriman and Peter Gay. A specialist in the cultural history of modern France, Sherman is the author of Worthy Monuments: Art Museums and the Politics of Culture in Nineteenth-Century France (1989) and co-editor of Museum Culture: Histories, Discourses, Spectacles (1994). He has recently completed a book-length study of the commemoration of World War I in interwar France. Author Notes The American Historical Review, Volume 103, Issue 2, April 1998, Pages 443–466, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/103.2.443 Published: 01 April 1998