In 1914, Europe plunged into the 20th century's first terrible act of self-immolation- what was then called The Great War. On the eve of its centenary, Max Hastings seeks to explain both how the conflict came about and what befell millions of men and women during the first month…
In 1914, Europe plunged into the 20th century's first terrible act of self-immolation- what was then called The Great War. On the eve of its centenary, Max Hastings seeks to explain both how the conflict came about and what befell millions of men and women during the first month…
How have artists across the millennia responded to warfare? In this uniquely wide-ranging book, Theodore Rabb blends military history and the history of art to search for the answers. He draws our attention to masterpieces from the ancient world to the twentieth century--paintin…
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
War Culture and the Contest of Images analyzes the relationships among contemporary war, documentary practices, and democratic ideals. Using carefully chosen case studies, Dora Apel examines a wide variety of images and cultural representations of war in the United States and th…
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
This book analyzes the relationships among contemporary war, documentary practices, and democratic ideals. It examines a wide variety of images and cultural representations of war in the United States and the Middle East, including photography, performance art, video games, reen…
War culture and the contest of images
by Apel, Dora
fromNew directions in international studies
War Culture and the Contest of Images analyzes the relationships among contemporary war, documentary practices, and democratic ideals. Using carefully chosen case studies, Dora Apel examines a wide variety of images and cultural representations of war in the United States and th…
"When a book like Narratives of Dissent appears, we realize that we have been waiting for it for years. This collection of essays explores not only the many obvious representations of war and conflict in Israel but also those that tend to fall under the radar of scholarly studie…