War in words :: transformations of war from antiquity to Clausewitz /

Although the paradoxical reality of warfare may elude definition, since antiquity war has been a constitutive element of Western culture; seen from a historical perspective, it gives access to a broad array of tensions between various models of knowledge and different kinds of tradition. The essays...

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Weitere Verfasser: Formisano, Marco, Böhme, Hartmut
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
German
Veröffentlicht: Berlin ; New York : De Gruyter, 2010.
Schriftenreihe:Transformationen der Antike ; Bd. 19.
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Zusammenfassung:Although the paradoxical reality of warfare may elude definition, since antiquity war has been a constitutive element of Western culture; seen from a historical perspective, it gives access to a broad array of tensions between various models of knowledge and different kinds of tradition. The essays in this volume approach the phenomenon of war from antiquity to Clausewitz from the perspective of a variety of disciplines. Particular attention is given to texts, images, and their interaction.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (ix, 431 pages) : illustrations
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9783110245424
3110245426
1283430002
9781283430005
3110245418
9783110245417
9786613430007
6613430005
3111751163
9783111751160
ISSN:1864-5208 ;

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