Antigone's Ghosts The Long Legacy of War and Genocide in Five Countries |
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| Author:
| Wolfgram, Mark A. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-68448-005-0 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
| Publisher: | Bucknell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $34.95USD $37.95 |
Book Description:
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Sophocles' play Antigone is a starting point for understanding the problems of human societies, families, and individuals caught up in the aftermath of mass violence. Through comparison of Germany, Japan, Spain, Yugoslavia and Turkey, we begin to appreciate the different pathways that societies have taken when confronting their violent histories.
Sophocles' play Antigone is a starting point for understanding the problems of human societies, families, and individuals caught up in the aftermath of mass violence. Through comparison of Germany, Japan, Spain, Yugoslavia and Turkey, we begin to appreciate the different pathways that societies have taken when confronting their violent histories.