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"Stacey Peebles examines the growing body of contemporary war stories in prose, poetry, and film that speak to the American soldier's experience in the Persian Gulf War and the Iraq War. Stories about war always encompass ideas about initiation, masculinity, cross-cultural encounters, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Peebles, Stacey L. (Stacey Lyn), 1976-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [N.Y.] : Cornell University Press, 2011.
Temas:
1991-2011
Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Personal narratives, American.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Personal narratives, American.
Persian Gulf War, 1991 > Literature and the war.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Literature and the war.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Motion pictures and the war.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
HISTORY > Middle East > General.
War and literature
War and motion pictures
Iraq
Electronic book.
Personal narratives > American
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Lines of sight : watching war in Jarhead and My war, killing time in Iraq
  • Making a military man : Iraq, gender, and the failure of the masculine collective
  • Consuming the other : blinding absence in The last true story I'll ever tell and Here, bullet
  • One of U.S. : combat trauma on film in Alive day memories and In the valley of Elah.

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