Plots of War Modern Narratives of Conflict

Capeloa Gil, Isabel. (Author). Martins, Adriana. (Added Author).

Summary: Plots of War: Modern Narratives of Conflictdiscusses the dynamics of change and transformation thatunderlie the troubled project of modernity and shows how deeply it has been shaped by war and violence. The narrative of war, theemplotment of violence in historic and mainly in symbolic terms, is deeply embedded in the construction of individual and collective memories, but it also helps to shape the mediation of future conflicts.What is ultimately at stake here is the complex figuration and mediation of the violence of war in ever more hyper-mediated ways with direct consequences to the product

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ISBN: 3110283034
ISBN: 3110283034 (electronic bk.)
ISBN: 9783110283037 (electronic bk.)
Physical Description: 1 online resource (228 p.)
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Publisher: Berlin : De Gruyter, 2012.

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