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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It is widely assumed today that heroism is obsolete as an ideal, that heroic virtue is a contradiction in terms, and that war literature must be anti-war by definition.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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语言英语 ● 格式 PDF ● ISBN 9781349196593 ● 出版者 Palgrave Macmillan UK ● 发布时间 1989 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 4974368 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM

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