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Lawrence A. Tritle
From Melos to My Lai [EPUB ebook]
A Study in Violence, Culture and Social Survival

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From Melos to My Lai presents an erudite, provocative and moving analysis of the accounts of violence in the literature and history of ancient Greece and in the film literature and veterans” accounts of the Vietnam War. This comparative investigation examines the nature of violence, its impact on society and culture, especially as reflected from th

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Format EPUB ● Pages 240 ● ISBN 9781134603640 ● Publisher Taylor and Francis ● Published 2000 ● Downloadable 3 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 5296189 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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