Martial aesthetics : : how war became an art form / / Anders Engberg-Pedersen.
The twenty-first century has witnessed a pervasive militarization of aesthetics with Western military institutions co-opting the creative worldmaking of art and merging it with the destructive forces of warfare. In Martial Aesthetics, Anders Engberg-Pedersen examines the origins of this unlikely mer...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Stanford, California : : Stanford University Press,, [2023] ©2023 |
| Year of Publication: | 2023 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
| Notes: | Includes index. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction: Creative Warfare
- 1. Astrological War Media
- 2. The Artifact of War
- 3. Operational Aesthetics
- 4. The War Artists
- 5. Designing War
- Epilogue: Failures of Imagination
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index