Lessons from Sarajevo : A War Stories Primer /

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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hicks, Jim, 1959-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2013]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
War stories, English.
War stories, American.
War in literature.
War and literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh.
Guerre dans la litterature.
Guerre et litterature > États-Unis.
Guerre et litterature > Grande-Bretagne.
Recits de guerre americains > Histoire et critique.
Recits de guerre anglais > Histoire et critique.
War and literature > United States.
War and literature > Great Britain.
War stories, American > History and criticism.
War stories, English > History and criticism.
United States.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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