The tropes of war : visual hyperbole and spectacular culture /: visual hyperbole and spectacular culture. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Andrea Greenbaum.
• Authors: Greenbaum, Andrea
• Contents: Foreword, by Joseph D. Harris; Introduction; 1. The Mother of All Tropes: Visual Hyperbole and the Middle East; 2. War and the Graphic Novel: Memory as Enthymeme in <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Maus and <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Waltz with Bashir ; 3. The War Documentary: <SPAN style="FONT-STYLE: italic">Restrepo and the Synecdoche of Masculinity; 4. Metonymy of Peace: The Comic Book Peace Project; Conclusion: 'Living in the Age of Babel: War, Rhetoric, and the Perils of Hyberbole'; Afterword, by Michael J. Leitner
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 303.66; War in popular culture; War and society
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137550781; 9781137550774
• Related ISBNs: 9781137550767
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