Horrors of war : the undead on the battlefield /

This volume explores the representation of the supernatural in war stories in various media. These essays show how such depictions reflect (or challenge) the popular memory of particular wars and engage with cultural attitudes toward war in general and associated issues such as battlefield heroism,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Miller, Cynthia J., 1958- (Editor ), Van Riper, A. Bowdoin (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman and Littlefield, [2015]
Temas:
War films > History and criticism.
Horror films > History and criticism.
Supernatural in literature.
Horror tales > History and criticism.
War in literature.
Films de guerre > Histoire et critique.
Films d'horreur > Histoire et critique.
Surnaturel dans la littérature.
Récits d'horreur > Histoire et critique.
Guerre dans la littérature.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Horror films
Horror tales
Supernatural in literature
War films
War in literature
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This volume explores the representation of the supernatural in war stories in various media. These essays show how such depictions reflect (or challenge) the popular memory of particular wars and engage with cultural attitudes toward war in general and associated issues such as battlefield heroism, military ethics, and the politics of sacrifice. <br /> <br />
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxii, 313 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781442251120
1442251123

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