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Innocence and loss : representations of war and national identity in the United States /

A fierce national outcry for righteously waging war has long dominated American culture. From at least the wildly popular Spanish-American War and the US military invasion of the Philippines that infuriated Mark Twain, right up to the current Global War on Terrorism, this is a deadly, dark current c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Alsina Rísquez, Cristina (Editor ), Stretch, Cynthia (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle Upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Pr Ltd, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A fierce national outcry for righteously waging war has long dominated American culture. From at least the wildly popular Spanish-American War and the US military invasion of the Philippines that infuriated Mark Twain, right up to the current Global War on Terrorism, this is a deadly, dark current coursing throughout American history. Meanwhile, dissenting analyses of the ""patriotic gore"" have until recently been paid scant attention in the popular media. Delving into this history, this prob ...
Descripción Física:1 online resource
ISBN:9781443860697
1443860697
1306858720
9781306858724