Objects of War The Material Culture of Conflict and Displacement |
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| Editor:
| Auslander, Leora
Zahra, Tara |
| ISBN: | 978-1-5017-2007-9 |
| Publication Date: | May 2018 |
| Publisher: | Cornell University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $36.95 |
Book Description:
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Historians have become increasingly interested in material culture as both a category of analysis and as a teaching tool. And yet the profession tends to be suspicious of things; words are its stock-in-trade. What new insights can historians gain about the past by thinking about things? A central object (and consequence) of modern warfare is...
Historians have become increasingly interested in material culture as both a category of analysis and as a teaching tool. And yet the profession tends to be suspicious of things; words are its stock-in-trade. What new insights can historians gain about the past by thinking about things? A central object (and consequence) of modern warfare is...