02654oam 2200673I 450 991078386580332120230422044244.01-134-60364-90-429-23245-40-203-46248-30-203-25176-81-134-60365-71-280-04976-610.4324/9780203462485 (CKB)1000000000250121(EBL)166979(OCoLC)133162753(SSID)ssj0000158862(PQKBManifestationID)11153945(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000158862(PQKBWorkID)10149969(PQKB)10610989(MiAaPQ)EBC166979(Au-PeEL)EBL166979(CaPaEBR)ebr10054117(CaONFJC)MIL4976(OCoLC)559983948(OCoLC)1000437880(EXLCZ)99100000000025012120180331d2000 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrFrom Melos to My Lai war and survival /Lawrence A. TritleLondon ;New York :Routledge,2000.1 online resource (237 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-415-21757-1 0-415-17160-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 202-214) and index.Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Preface and acknowledgments; Introduction: a twentieth-century American odyssey; Listening to Thersites; Achilles and the heroic ideal; Clearchus' story: the heroic ideal transformed; Penelope and waiting wives and lovers; War, violence, and the Other; The historiography and language of violence; Remembrance, rhetoric, and memory; The visibly dead: monuments and their meaning; The unanchored dead: mental cases and walking wounded; Afterword; Bibliography; Index; From Melos to My Lai presents an erudite, provocative and moving analysis of the accounts of violence in the literature and history of ancient Greece and in the film literature and veterans' accounts of the Vietnam War.ViolenceGreeceHistoryViolenceUnited StatesHistoryViolenceCross-cultural studiesViolenceHistory.ViolenceHistory.Violence303.6/09495Tritle Lawrence A.1946,1565597MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910783865803321From Melos to My Lai3835449UNINA