Research Catalog

Title

Sacrifice and modern war literature [electronic resource] : from the battle of Waterloo to the War on Terror / edited by Alex Houen and Jan-Melissa Schramm.

Publication

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.

Details

Additional Authors

• Houen, Alex
• Schramm, Jan-Melissa

Uniform Title

Sacrifice and modern war literature (Online)

Subject

• War stories > History and criticism
• Sacrifice in literature
• Fiction > 19th century > History and criticism
• Fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
• Fiction > 21st century > History and criticism

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-274) and index.

Access (note)

• Access restricted to authorized users.

LCCN

2017961722

OCLC

ssj0002072195

Title

Sacrifice and modern war literature [electronic resource] : from the battle of Waterloo to the War on Terror / edited by Alex Houen and Jan-Melissa Schramm.

Imprint

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2018.

Edition

First edition.

Description

1 online resource (xiv, 282 pages) : illustrations.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-274) and index.

Access

Access restricted to authorized users.

Summary

This book explores how writers from the early nineteenth century to the present have addressed the intimacy of sacrifice and war. Each chapter presents fresh insights into the literature of a particular conflict. The range of literature examined complements the rich array of topics related to wartime sacrifice that the contributors discuss.

Connect to:

Available onsite at NYPL

Chronological Term

1800-2099

Added Author

Houen, Alex.

Schramm, Jan-Melissa.