Disasters of War. Perceptions and Representations from 1914 to the Present. Wirh the collaboration of Janneke Rauscher (Schriftenreihe Genozid und Gedächtnis. Hg. v. Institut f. Diaspora- u. Genozidforschung d. Ruhr-Universität Bochum).

Bruendel, Steffen / Estelmann, Frank (Eds.):

ISBN 10: 3770562909 / ISBN 13: 9783770562909

Published by Paderborn, Wilh. Fink Vlg.,, 2019

About this Item

VII, 254 S.; mit 16 s/w-Abb. Neuwertiges Ex. / Fine Copy // Generations after war and violence the experiences are engraved in memories and influence individual and collective attitudes toward political and social conflicts. The contributions collected in this volume concentrate on the complex interrelationships between war and its perception and representation. They examine events and cultural testimonies related to World War I, its aftermath, as well as to other violent conflicts in the 20th century. The contributions interrogate the concept of nation, challenge the implications of modern warfare, and discuss political agencies in the media and the arts with regard to soldiers, veterans and war memorials. This volume focuses on how war and violence is culturally processed and reveals astonishing examples of the after effects from 1914 to the present. ISBN: 9783770562909 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 460.

Seller Inventory # 23835

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Disasters of War. Perceptions and Representations from 1914 to the Present. Wirh the collaboration of Janneke Rauscher (Schriftenreihe Genozid und Gedächtnis. Hg. v. Institut f. Diaspora- u. Genozidforschung d. Ruhr-Universität Bochum).
• Publisher: Paderborn, Wilh. Fink Vlg.,
• Publication Date: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3770562909
• ISBN 13: 9783770562909
• Binding: Gr.-8°, Brosch.
• Weight: 460 grams
• Seller catalogs:
  • Zeitgeschichte

About this title

Synopsis

Generations after war and violence the experiences are engraved in memories and influence individual and collective attitudes toward political and social conflicts.The contributions collected in this volume concentrate on the complex interrelationships between war and its perception and representation. They examine events and cultural testimonies related to World War I, its aftermath, as well as to other violent conflicts in the 20th century. The contributions interrogate the concept of nation, challenge the implications of modern warfare, and discuss political agencies in the media and the arts with regard to soldiers, veterans and war memorials. This volume focuses on how war and violence is culturally processed and reveals astonishing examples of the after effects from 1914 to the present.