War, Violence, and the Modern Condition
| Author | : Bernd-Rüdiger Hüppauf |
| Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter |
| Total Pages | : 432 |
| Release | : 1997 |
| ISBN-10 | : 3110147025 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9783110147025 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (025 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis War, Violence, and the Modern Condition by : Bernd-Rüdiger Hüppauf
Download or read book War, Violence, and the Modern Condition written by Bernd-Rüdiger Hüppauf and published by Walter de Gruyter. This book was released on 1997 with total page 432 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume will explore the specific role which war has played in the constitution of a modern mentality. It will be divided into three parts: one dealing with issues of conceptualizing war, violence, and modernity/ modernism, one devoted to issues of the First World War as an exemplary experience in the 20th century; and one concerned with issues of violence and its representation in the aftermath of the first modern war.