ISBN:
9780816629213
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (260 p.)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
Parallel Title:
Print version Violent Cartographies : Mapping Cultures of War
DDC:
303.6/6
Keywords:
War and civilization
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War and society ; United States
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
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Electronic books
Abstract:
Using literary and film analyses to elucidate his themes, Michael J. Shapiro explores the significance of war in contemporary society and its connections to the geographical imaginary
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; ONE: Violence in the American Imaginaries; TWO: Warring Bodies and Bodies Politic; THREE: That Obscure Object of Violence; FOUR: From the Halls of Moctezuma to the Tube and Silver Screen; FIVE: Rehistoricizing American Warfare; SIX: The Ethics of Encounter: Unreading, Unmapping the Imperium; Notes; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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