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"Representing Wars from 1860 to the Present examines representations of war in literature, film, photography, memorials, and the popular press. The volume breaks new ground in cutting across disciplinary boundaries and offering case studies on a wide variety of fields of vision and action, and...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bowen, Claire (Editor ), Hoffmann, Catherine (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Koninklijke Brill NV, [2018]
Colección:Text (Rodopi (Firm)) ; 85.
Temas:
War in literature.
War in mass media.
War in art.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Guerre dans les médias.
Guerre dans l'art.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Representing Wars from 1860 to the Present examines representations of war in literature, film, photography, memorials, and the popular press. The volume breaks new ground in cutting across disciplinary boundaries and offering case studies on a wide variety of fields of vision and action, and types of conflict: from civil wars in the USA, Spain, Russia and the Congo to recent western interventions in Afghanistan and Iraq. In the case of World War Two, Representing Wars emphasises idiosyncratic and non-western perspectives - specifically those of Japanese writers Hayashi and Ooka. A central concern of the thirteen contributors has been to investigate the ethical and ideological implications of specific representational choices"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789004353244
9004353240
ISSN:0927-5754 ;

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