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The mourner's song : war and remembrance from The Iliad to Vietnam
- Title
- The mourner's song : war and remembrance from The Iliad to Vietnam / James Tatum.
- Author
- Tatum, James.
- Publication
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | JFE 03-5121 | Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xx, 215 p. : ill.; 24 cm.
- Subject
- Homer > Influence
- Homer
- American literature > History and criticism
- War in literature
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the conflict
- War poetry, American > History and criticism
- Epic poetry, Greek > History and criticism
- Trojan War > Literature and the war
- War poetry > History and criticism
- Mourning customs in literature
- Memory in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-201) and index.
- Contents
- Mourners and monuments -- The daughters of memory -- Rage for order -- The words of the sea -- The companion seen but not heard -- The poetry is in the killing -- The fire from Hephaestus -- Toward the autumn night of Oguma Hideo.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-5121
- ISBN
- 0226789934 (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002009356
- OCLC
- 50041412
- Author
- Tatum, James.
- Title
- The mourner's song : war and remembrance from The Iliad to Vietnam / James Tatum.
- Imprint
- Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-201) and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-5121