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Beautiful War : Studies in a Dreadful Fascination /

"A study of war and its myriad representations in art, history, and memory, from the early modern era to the present."--Provided by publisher.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Beidler, Philip D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa, AL : The University of Alabama Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures ; Acknowledgments ; Introduction: A Dreadful Fascination ; 1. Arms and the Bard: Soldiering in Shakespeare ; 2. Bury Their Hearts at Horseshoe Bend ; 3. Ted Turner et al. at Gettysburg; or, Reenactors in the Attic; 4. What Lady Butler Knew ; 5. Qingdao and the Archaeologies of War.
  • 6. Ralph Vaughan Williams's Long Journey Out of War 7. History and Memory in the Great War Paintings of John Singer Sargent ; 8. The Great Party Crasher: Mrs. Dalloway, The Great Gatsby, and the Cultures of World War I Remembering.
  • 9. What Kurt Vonnegut Saw in World War II That Made Him Insane: (Along with Billy Pilgrim, Rabo Karabekian, Eliot Rosewater, and Others)10. Script by Stephen Crane, Novel by John Huston, Movie by MGM ; 11. In the Museo de la Revolucíon; or, The Ghost of Jose Martí; 12. By the Numbers: Americans, Vietnamese, and the Figures of Sacrifice ; Conclusion: The Forever Wars.