Men At War
What Fiction Tells us About Conflict, From The Iliad to Catch-22
Since Achilles first stormed into our imagination, literature has introduced its readers to truly unforgettable martial characters. In Men at War, Christopher Coker discusses some of the most famous of these fictional creations and their impact on our understanding of war and masculinity. Grouped into five archetypes-warriors, heroes, villains, survivors and victims-these characters range across 3000 years of history, through epic poems, the modern novel and one of the twentieth century's most famous film scripts.Great authors like Homer and Tolstoy show us aspects of reality invisible except through a literary lens, while fictional character…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-025720-0
- EAN: 9780190257200
- Produktnummer: 29341244
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'655 KB
Über den Autor
Christopher Coker is Professor of International Relations at the London School of Economics. He is the author of Barbarous Philosophers: Reflections on the Nature of War from Heraclitus to Heisenberg and Warrior Geeks, both available from Oxford University Press, USA.
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