The ultimate experience : battlefield revelations and the making of modern war culture, 1450-2000 /...
The ultimate experience : battlefield revelations and the making of modern war culture, 1450-2000 /...
The ultimate experience : battlefield revelations and the making of modern war culture, 1450-2000 / Yuval Noah Harari.
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Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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2008.
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N355.0019/ 16
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English
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xv, 386 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
Pt. I. Introduction: War as Revelation, 1865-2000 -- Pt. II. The Supremacy of Mind: 1450-1740 -- 1. Suffering, Death, and Revelation in Early Modern Culture -- 2. The Absence of Revelation from Early Modern Military Memoirs -- The conversion narratives of Christian soldiers -- Secular military memoi...
Flesh-witnessing: Those who weren't there cannot understand -- The master narratives of late modern military experience -- Conclusions: The Things Which Make You Know, 1865-2000.
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Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
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England
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2008.
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The ultimate experience : battlefield revelations and the making of modern war culture, 1450-2000 / Yuval Noah Harari.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N355.0019/ 16
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0230536921 (hbk.) :
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355.0019
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