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Andrew Rutherford
Literature of War [PDF ebook]
Studies in Heroic Virtue

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It is widely assumed today that heroism is obsolete as an ideal, that heroic virtue is a contradiction in terms, and that war literature must be anti-war by definition. The author argues that the theoretical foundations of these assumptions are inadequate and do not fit the literary facts.

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Língua Inglês ● Formato PDF ● ISBN 9781349196593 ● Editora Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Publicado 1989 ● Carregável 3 vezes ● Moeda EUR ● ID 4974368 ● Proteção contra cópia Adobe DRM

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