Introduction: Out of the Marvellous, or, Scholarship and the Magic Arts --- 1. The Artist and the Terrorist, or, The Paintable and the Unpaintable: Gerhard Richter and the Baader-Meinhof Group --- 2. The Face, or, Senseless Kindness: War Photography and the Ethics of Responsibility --- 3. Provenance, or, Authenticity: The Guitar Player and the Arc of a Life --- 4. Broomstick Horrors, or, The Fog-Walker in the Wood: Keeping up Appearances in the Great War --- 5. The Strategy of Still Life, or, Art and Current Affairs: Georges Braque and the Occupation --- 6. All This Happened, or, The Real Waugh: Sword of Honour and the Literature of the Second World War --- 7. The Secret Life, or, The Soldier's Tale: Military Diaries --- 8. Like a Dog, or, Animal House on the Night Shift: Kafka and Abu Ghraib --- 9. It's All Fucked Up, or, The Non-Fiction Horror Movie: The Cinema and the War on Terror --- 10. Waiting for the Barbarians, or, The Hospitality of War: Civilization and Barbarism in the War on Terror. |