Allegories of Violence: Tracing the Writings of War in Late Twentieth-Century Fiction

Author:   Lidia Yuknavitch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415866781


Pages:   148
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Allegories of Violence demilitarizes the concept of war and asks what would happen if we understood war as discursive via late 20th Century novels of war.

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Author:   Lidia Yuknavitch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.90cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.210kg
ISBN:  

9780415866781


ISBN 10:   0415866782
Pages:   148
Publication Date:   16 January 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Preface: War, the Serial I. Introduction: War, History and Narrative II.Vietnam and Narrative Reflexivity III. War as Narrative Discourse IV. Nuclear Ideology and Narrative Displacement V. War, Sexuality, and Narrative VI. Narrative Fragmentation: Toward an American Resistance Literature VII. Conclusion: The Writing of War Bibliography

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Lidia Yuknavitch's work has appeared in the anthologies Representing Bisexualities (NYU Press, 1996) and ThirdWave Agenda (University of Minnesota Press, 1997). She also writes short fiction and is the author of two short story collections. Her work has appeared in dozens of journals and magazines, including Ms., The Iowa Review and Gargoyle. She currently teaches literature and fiction writing at San Diego State University.

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