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Routledge - Making Sense of Violence: Modern Warfare Book

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Explore the complex representations of modern war in Making Sense of Violence by Routledge. This academic work analyzes various texts to examine how authors relate to the horrors of conflict. Rather than viewing violence as a mere denial of reason or a form of collective sadism, this book presents it as a cultural act. By studying the shared norms, values, and language of a society at a specific historical moment, the text provides a deep look at how warfare is understood. It addresses the limitations of traditional vocabulary in describing the actual experiences of soldiers in modern warfare. This is an essential read for those studying history, literature, and the cultural impact of conflict.

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This Routledge publication examines how intellectuals and writers represent the realities of modern warfare through text analysis.

The book explores violence as a cultural act shaped by the specific language and shared values of a society.

Authors investigate the ways writers attempt to relate to the extreme horrors found in modern combat.

The text addresses why traditional vocabulary often fails to accurately describe the lived experiences of soldiers.

This work provides a deep academic look at the relationship between societal norms and the expression of violence.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
20 July 2020
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21 March 2020

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