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Author:

Norris, Margot.

Title:

Writing war in the twentieth century / Margot Norris.

Publisher:

University Press of Virginia,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

xi, 300 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

War in literature.
War and literature
Literature, Modern--20th century--History and criticism.
Guerre dans la littérature.
Guerre et littérature.
Littérature--20e siècle--Histoire et critique.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 275-286) and index.

Contents:

Writing war in the twentieth century: an introduction -- The trace of the trenches: revisiting modernism and World War I -- The novel as war: lies and truth in Hemingway's A farewell to arms -- The novel of depopulation: Remarque's All quiet on the western front -- Unmaking and remaking a world: Thomas Keneally's book and Steven Spielberg's film of Schindler's list -- Dividing the indivisible: the fissured story of the Manhattan Project -- Writing the apocalypse of Hiroshima -- Modernism and Vietnam: Francis Ford Coppola's Apocalypse now -- Only the guns have eyes: military censorship and the body count in the Persian Gulf War.

Series:

Cultural frames, framing culture

ISBN:

9780813919911 (alk. paper)
0813919916 (alk. paper)
9780813919928 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0813919924 (pbk. : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)44045556

LCCN:

00031922

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)