TY - BOOK AU - Buchmann,Liv Birte TI - Commemorating Abraham Lincoln the transnational way: Lincoln monuments in Great Britain T2 - American studies, SN - 9783825379407 AV - E457 .C666 2020 PY - 2020/// CY - Heidelberg PB - Universitätsverlag Winter KW - Lincoln, Abraham, KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Cover --; Titel --; Imprint --; Acknowledgments --; Content --; 1 Introduction --; 2 Memory Actors: The Men Behind the Monuments --; 2.1 From a Burying Place to a Lincoln Monument: Dedicating a Monument to Scottish-American Civil War Veterans in Edinburgh --; 2.2 One Occasion, Two Statues: Lincoln's Long Way to London and Manchester --; 3 Iconography and Space: Three Different Lincolns Creating Transnational Spaces in Britain --; 3.1 George Edwin Bissell's "Emancipation Group" in Edinburgh --; 3.2 George Grey Barnard's "Lincoln" in Manchester; 3.3 Augustus Saint-Gaudens's "Abraham Lincoln: The Man" in London, England --; 3.4 Three Lincolns Creating Three Different Transnational Spaces --; 4 Staging Lincoln Memory? The Public Unveiling Ceremonies as Forums for Transnational Discourses of Collective Memory and Identity --; 4.1 Staging Lincoln as a Symbol for a Transnational Collective Identity in Edinburgh --; 4.2 Staging the "Anti-Lincoln": The Unveiling Ceremony in Manchester's Platt Fields Park --; 4.3 Staging Lincoln Memory in London: A Transnational Symbol of Comfort and Hope; 4.4 Lincoln Monuments in Britain --; Transnational Sites of Memory --; 5 Conclusion --; Illustrations --; Bibliography --; Backcover; 2; b UR - httpss://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2658137&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -