Guernica and total war / Ian Patterson.
Guernica and total war / Ian Patterson.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
N946.08148/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
199 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Contents
'Guernika's thermite rain' -- Civilisation and its discontents -- War begins at home.
Publication information
Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2007.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Almost at once Guernica became a media focus, and Picasso's painting, which rapidly made Guernica the most famous image of total war, was only one of a huge number of paintings, films, novels, poems and plays to explore this new fear of death from the air. Since the first bomb was dropped from an Italian aeroplane over Libya in 1911, bombing becam...
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Guernica and total war / Ian Patterson.
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General note
Profiles in history.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Other version (online)
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N946.08148/1
Record Identifier
74VKRNp2K3Jd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRNp2K3Jd
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ISBN
0674024842 (alk. paper)
9780674024847 (alk. paper)
DDC
946.08148
MMS ID
991023199699702626
