Literatures of war. ([2020?])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Richard Pine and Eve Patten.
• Other Names: Pine, Richard; Patten, Eve
• Contents: Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- What is War and Why Do We Do It? -- 'Why Not War Writers?' Considering the Cultural Front -- Making History and Making It Up -- His Best and His Worst -- War, Agon and the Greek Literary Imagination -- 'Battle No More Shall Be' -- Written Between the Lines on Devil's Island -- The 'War Books Boom' -- War-Broken Masculinities and the Search for Healing in The Sun Also RIses and Home to Harlem -- 'Earth Voices Whispering' -- After the First Death... -- Maurice Ravel's Piano Concerto for the Left Hand Musical Settings of War Texts in Two Twentieth-Century British Choral Works -- Avignon Preserved -- War, the Most Dramatic Manifestation of Entropy in Lawrence Durrell's Avignon Quintet -- Strategies of Contest -- From Year Zero to Year One -- Representing Britain in Times of Hostilities -- Circularity, Inversion and Catch-22 -- 'It's a Rerun. Nothing's Authentic Any More' -- After War -- Making it Real? -- Images of the Fall in Bushra Al-Bustani's 'Andalusain Songs for the Wounds of Iraq' -- War Thoughts -- From War... To Peace -- Bibliography -- Contributors
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishers
• Publication Date: 2020
• Copyright Date: 2008
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 466 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 809.933581; War in literature; War in art; War in art; War in literature; Kriegsliteratur; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527561830; 1527561836
• Related ISBNs: 9781847186379; 1847186378
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.
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