LEADER 02670nam 2200685Ia 450 001 9910807300203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-134-60364-9 010 $a0-429-23245-4 010 $a0-203-46248-3 010 $a0-203-25176-8 010 $a1-134-60365-7 010 $a1-280-04976-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203462485 035 $a(CKB)1000000000250121 035 $a(EBL)166979 035 $a(OCoLC)133162753 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000158862 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11153945 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000158862 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10149969 035 $a(PQKB)10610989 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC166979 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL166979 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10054117 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL4976 035 $a(OCoLC)559983948 035 $a(OCoLC)1000437880 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000250121 100 $a19991025d2000 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aFrom Melos to My Lai $ewar and survival /$fLawrence A. Tritle 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLondon ;$aNew York $cRoutledge$d2000 215 $a1 online resource (237 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-21757-1 311 $a0-415-17160-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 202-214) and index. 327 $aBook 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; 330 $aFrom 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. 606 $aViolence$zGreece$xHistory 606 $aViolence$zUnited States$xHistory 606 $aViolence$vCross-cultural studies 615 0$aViolence$xHistory. 615 0$aViolence$xHistory. 615 0$aViolence 676 $a303.6/09495 700 $aTritle$b Lawrence A.$f1946-$0777844 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807300203321 996 $aFrom Melos to My Lai$94190304 997 $aUNINA