The Mourner's Song: War and Remembrance from the Iliad to Vietnam - James Tatum - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226789934 - March 1, 2003
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James Tatum
The Mourner's Song: War and Remembrance from the Iliad to Vietnam 1st edition

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Tatum offers incisive discussions of physical and literary memorials constructed in the wake of war. The touchstone throughout is the Iliad, not just as one of the earliest war poems, but also as a powerful example of the way poetry acts as both tribute and consolation for loss.

235 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released March 1, 2003
ISBN13 9780226789934
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 235
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   567 g
Language English  

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