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Lessons from Sarajevo : A War Stories Primer /

The author argues that we must understand how war stories are told in order to arm ourselves against them. In a democracy, we are each responsible for policy decisions taken on our behalf. So it is imperative that we gain fluency in the diverse forms of representation - journalism, photography, fict...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hicks, Jim, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2013]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Case study : of phantom nations -- Thesis : the crime of the scene -- Victims : the talking dead -- Observers : the real war and the books -- Aggressors : the beast is back -- Conclusion : bringing the stories home. 
520 |a The author argues that we must understand how war stories are told in order to arm ourselves against them. In a democracy, we are each responsible for policy decisions taken on our behalf. So it is imperative that we gain fluency in the diverse forms of representation - journalism, photography, fiction, memoir, comics, cinema - that bring war to us. This book explores the limitations of the sentimental tradition in war representation and asks how the work of artists and writers can help us to move beyond the constraints of that tradition. 
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650 6 |a Guerre et litterature  |z Grande-Bretagne. 
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650 6 |a Recits de guerre anglais  |x Histoire et critique. 
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