Lizzie Oliver
Biographic Data
| ID | 5844896 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Lizzie Oliver |
| GIVEN NAMES | Lizzie |
| FAMILY NAME | Oliver |
| SIGNATURE | OLIVER L |
| AFFILIATIONS | Researching FEPOW History Group |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6226-5106 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1988 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Jay Winter, War Beyond Words
Like Pebbles Stuck in a Sieve’
Western depictions of captivity across Southeast Asia during the Second World War are dominated by the images of military prisoners of war who were captured by Japanese forces following the fall of Singapore in February 1942. Much less widely known are the histories of romushas: forced labourers from Java who were recruited in their millions and suffered extreme deprivation and ill-treatment through systems of hard labour and corporal punishment.…
What our Sons went through’
Charles Thrale, a British national, was a prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese between 1942 and 1945. During his captivity he painted hundreds of pictures recording a narrative of POW life. In 1946, post-repatriation, Thrale created an exhibition from this journal of pictures and toured Britain with it for the next eighteen years. Accompanying the surviving paintings are thirteen books, each containing comments left by the visitors to the exhibi…
Contesting Childhood
Male homosexuality in contemporary mainland China
Through a unique circumstance described in the test we have 60 letters (of which 56 were from a gay population) concerning homosexuality in contemporary China. Though the sample is not randomly selected it is the first of its kind. An analysis of these letters shows some interesting results and patterns. Among these are (i) a widespread distribution of gay people in China in terms of their geographic locations, ages, and occupations; (ii) the pai…
Male homosexuality in contemporary mainland China
Through a unique circumstance described in the test we have 60 letters (of which 56 were from a gay population) concerning homosexuality in contemporary China. Though the sample is not randomly selected it is the first of its kind. An analysis of these letters shows some interesting results and patterns. Among these are (i) a widespread distribution of gay people in China in terms of their geographic locations, ages, and occupations; (ii) the pai…
What our Sons went through’
Charles Thrale, a British national, was a prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese between 1942 and 1945. During his captivity he painted hundreds of pictures recording a narrative of POW life. In 1946, post-repatriation, Thrale created an exhibition from this journal of pictures and toured Britain with it for the next eighteen years. Accompanying the surviving paintings are thirteen books, each containing comments left by the visitors to the exhibi…
Male homosexuality in contemporary mainland China
Through a unique circumstance described in the test we have 60 letters (of which 56 were from a gay population) concerning homosexuality in contemporary China. Though the sample is not randomly selected it is the first of its kind. An analysis of these letters shows some interesting results and patterns. Among these are (i) a widespread distribution of gay people in China in terms of their geographic locations, ages, and occupations; (ii) the pai…
Contesting Childhood
What our Sons went through’
Charles Thrale, a British national, was a prisoner of war (POW) of the Japanese between 1942 and 1945. During his captivity he painted hundreds of pictures recording a narrative of POW life. In 1946, post-repatriation, Thrale created an exhibition from this journal of pictures and toured Britain with it for the next eighteen years. Accompanying the surviving paintings are thirteen books, each containing comments left by the visitors to the exhibi…
Like Pebbles Stuck in a Sieve’
Western depictions of captivity across Southeast Asia during the Second World War are dominated by the images of military prisoners of war who were captured by Japanese forces following the fall of Singapore in February 1942. Much less widely known are the histories of romushas: forced labourers from Java who were recruited in their millions and suffered extreme deprivation and ill-treatment through systems of hard labour and corporal punishment.…
Jay Winter, War Beyond Words
Art (4 works) · History (4 works) · History (4 works) · Art history (3 works) · Memory, Trauma, and Commemoration (3 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Captivity (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works)