The Language of War : : Literature and Culture in the U.S. from the Civil War through World War II / / James Dawes.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2009] ©2002 |
| Year of Publication: | 2009 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction. Language and Violence: The Civil War and Literary and Cultural Theory
- Chapter One. Counting on the Battlefield: Literature and Philosophy after the Civil War
- Chapter Two. Care and Creation: The Anglo-American Modernists
- Chapter Three. Freedom, Luck, and Catastrophe: Ernest Hemingway, John Dewey, and Immanuel Kant
- Chapter Four. Trauma and the Structure of Social Norms: Literature and Theory between the Wars
- Chapter Five. Language, Violence, and Bureaucracy: William Faulkner, Joseph Heller, and Organizational Sociology
- Chapter Six. Total War, Anomie, and Human Rights Law
- Notes
- Index