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The image of the soldier in German culture, 1871-1933 /

"This study examines the force of tradition in conservative German visual culture. It explores thematic continuities in the post-conflict representation of battlefield identities, from the 25th anniversary of the Franco-Prussian War in 1895 to the demise of the Weimar Republic in 1933. Using 40...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fox, Paul (Art historian) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2018.
Colección:Modern history of politics and violence.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Representing armed conflict in the industrial age
  • Adolph Menzel and the rhetoric of command
  • Combat and the politics of border landscapes : soldier-farmers
  • Combat and the politics of landscape : trench warfare
  • Combat and the politics of landscape : aerial photography, maps, and the cold gaze
  • Technology and combat in the Franco-Prussian war
  • Technology and combat in the First World War
  • Conclusion.