War and Literary Studies
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- Hardcover
350 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2023
Summary
War and Literary Studies poses two main questions: First, how has war shaped the field of literary studies? And second, when scholars today study the literature of war what are the key concepts in play? Seeking to complement the extant scholarship, this volume adopts a wider and more systematic approach as it directs our attention to the relation between warfare and literary studies as a field of knowledge. What are the key characteristics of the language of war? Of gender in war? Which quest…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781316511480 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1316511480 |
| Author: | Anders Engberg-Pedersen, Neil Ramsey |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 350 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 760g |
| Dimensions: | 235mm x 159mm x 30mm |
| Series: | Cambridge Critical Concepts |
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About The Author
Anders Engberg-Pedersen
Anders Engberg-Pedersen
Anders Engberg-Pedersen is Professor of Comparative Literature at The University of Southern Denmark. He is the author of two monographs: Empire of Chance: The Napoleonic Wars and the Disorder of Things (2015) and Martial Aesthetics: How War Became an Art Form (2023). He edits the book series Prisms: Humanities and War.
Neil Ramsey
Neil Ramsey is a Senior Lecturer in English at the University of New South Wales, Canberra. He is the author of two monographs: The Military Memoir and Romantic Literary Culture, 1780-1835 (2011) and Romanticism and the Biopolitics of Modern War Writing (forthcoming with Cambridge University Press, 2022).
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