Theaters of War - V. Casaregola

Theaters of War

America’s Perceptions of World War II

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
281 Seiten
2015 | 1st ed. 2009
Palgrave Macmillan (Verlag)
978-1-349-52846-2 (ISBN)
53,45 inkl. MwSt
Historian Vincent Casaregola examines the portrayal of WWII in popular culture and how that protrayal has changed over time. By examining WWII films, literature, theatre and art from the Cold War era, the Vietnam War, the Reagan years, and present day, he seeks to understnad the part played by current politics, events and conflicts.

VINCENT CASAREGOLA is Professor of English and Director of the English Department Writing Program at Saint Louis University, USA.

Introduction: Faces of War BOOK I: THE JOURNEY BACK TO WAR - 1918-1941 The Ghost War Rumors of War A War Warning BOOK II: THE THING ITSELF: REPRESENTING THE WAR IN PROCESS AND ITS IMMEDIATE AFTERMATH (1941-1949) Why We Fight The Great Crusade The Best Years of Their Lives BOOK III: CONSTRUCTING AND RECONSTRUCTING THE 'GOOD WAR' (1949-1970) Let's Saddle Up and Get Back to the War Longest Days in the Good War Conscientious Objection BOOK IV: HELLO, DARKNESS (19702 - present) Now It Can Be Told: Re-opening the Old Wounds Discovering and Constructing the Greatest Generation Helkl or Glory, fussell or Ambrose Conclusion: Memoir and Memorial: Before the Last Man Passes

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo XV, 281 p.
Verlagsort Basingstoke
Sprache englisch
Maße 140 x 216 mm
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Film / TV
Kunst / Musik / Theater Kunstgeschichte / Kunststile
Kunst / Musik / Theater Theater / Ballett
Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte 1918 bis 1945
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
Geschichte Teilgebiete der Geschichte Kulturgeschichte
Geisteswissenschaften Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft Anglistik / Amerikanistik
Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10 1-349-52846-3 / 1349528463
ISBN-13 978-1-349-52846-2 / 9781349528462
Zustand Neuware
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