Dr Hanna Smyth

English and Creative Writing, University of Exeter, UK

Postdoc historian specialising in war memorials and cemeteries, currently working on the project ‘Shakespearean Graves’ examining Shakespeare quotes in epitaphs 1700-present. My background is in museums and public engagement.

L. Halewood, A. Luptak & H. Smyth (eds) (2018) War Time: First World War Perspectives on Temporality (London: Routledge).

Hanna Smyth (2017) ‘“There is absolutely nothing like the carving of graves”. Imperial War Graves Commission sites and World War I memory’, in D. R. Mallett (ed.) Monumental Conflicts: Twentieth-Century War and the Evolution of Public Memory, London: Routledge, 13-37.

Hanna Smyth (2019) ‘The material culture of remembrance and identity: South Africa, India, Canada, and Australia’s Commonwealth War Graves Commission sites on the First World War’s Western Front’ (Unpublished DPhil thesis, University of Oxford).

https://experts.exeter.ac.uk/45561-hanna-smyth

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