American War Stories asks readers to contemplate what traditionally constitutes a "war story" and how that constitution obscures the normalization of militarism in American culture. The book claims the traditionally narrow scope of "war story, " as by a combatant about his wartime experience, compartmentalizes war, casting armed violence as distinct from everyday American life. Broadening "war story" beyond the specific genres of war narratives such as "war films, " "war fiction, " or "war memoirs, " American War Stories exposes how ingrained militarism is in everyday American life, a condition that challenges the very democratic principles the United States is touted as exemplifying.
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语言 英语 ● 格式 PDF ● ISBN 9781978807624 ● 出版者 Rutgers University Press ● 发布时间 2020 ● 下载 3 时 ● 货币 EUR ● ID 7646705 ● 复制保护 Adobe DRM
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