Critical Insights: War

Publisher Salem Press

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eBook

2nd Edition 1st Edition

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Salem Press

Volume

Copyright

2012

ISBN13

9781429837880

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Format

eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

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Overview

Great starting point for students seeking an introduction to the theme and the critical discussions surrounding it.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Contents.
About This Volume.
On War.
Critical Contexts.
1: Reading the Iliad: A History.
2: Shakespeare's Henry V and Just War Theory.
3: American Literature of the Nuclear Age.
4: Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, and the Civil War: Inventing the Poetry of Mass Death.
Critical Readings.
5: Testaments of Youth: Writing the US War in Vietnam.
6: Other Worlds, Other Wars: Science Fiction Reinvents War.
7: Women Writing War: Female Voices from the Combat Zone.
8: Focus Afghanistan: Deep Documentary Immersion and Genre Debt in Restrepo, Camp Victory, Afghanistan, and Armadillo.
9: The Veterans' Tale: Causes and Consequences.
10: From Brooke's “The Soldier” to Owen's “Dulce et Decorum Est”: The Demise of “Beautiful Death” in the New Poetics of World War I.
11: Strangers in Strange Lands: Distorted Landscape in the Modern American Military Memoir.
12: The Captivity Narrative: An American Genre.
13: War and Witnessing.
14: Native American Military Involvement in (De)Colonial Contexts.
15: “Stubborn Experiments”: Bearing Witness in Holocaust Literature.
Resources.
Additional Works on War.
Bibliography.
About the Editor.
Contributors.
Index.
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