Men At War: What Fiction Tells Us About Conflict, From The Iliad To Catch-22

This is the story of the fictional warriors, heroes, villains, survivors and victims whose exploits thrill and appall us, capturing the existential appeal to men of war -- Ranges through 3,000 years of history, through epic poems, the modern novel and film scripts -- Case studies include Apocalypse Now, All Quiet on the Western Front, Thin Red Line, Master and Commander, and Dr. Strangelove

• | Author: Christopher Coker
• | Publisher: Oxford University Press
• | Publication Date: Jun 01, 2014
• | Number of Pages: 325 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 0199382972
• | ISBN-13: 9780199382972