Lessons from Sarajevo A War Stories Primer |
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Author:
| Hicks, Jim |
ISBN: | 978-1-62534-001-6 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2013 |
Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $26.95 |
Book Description:
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In today's world, our television screens are filled with scenes from countless conflicts across the globe - commanding our attention and asking us to choose sides. In this insightful and wide-ranging book, Jim Hicks treats historical representation, and even history itself, as a text, asking questions such as Who is speaking?, Who is the audience?, and What are the rules for this kind of talk?
In today's world, our television screens are filled with scenes from countless conflicts across the globe - commanding our attention and asking us to choose sides. In this insightful and wide-ranging book, Jim Hicks treats historical representation, and even history itself, as a text, asking questions such as Who is speaking?, Who is the audience?, and What are the rules for this kind of talk?