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Authoring War The Literary Representation Of War From The Iliad To Iraq

Authoring War The Literary Representation Of War From The Iliad To Iraq

Explore the profound ways authors have crafted the narrative of conflict throughout history. This analysis delves into the literary representation of war, tracing its evolution from Homer's epic The Iliad to contemporary depictions of the Iraq War. Discover how writers grapple with themes of heroism, trauma, and the human cost of conflict, offering critical perspectives on how 'authoring war' shapes our understanding of these pivotal events across millennia.