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The literature of absolute war : transnationalism and World War II /

"This book addresses a set of theoretical, historical, and literary questions, shedding new light on the nature of absolute war, the literature on the world war of 1939-45, and modern war writing in general. It determines the main features of the language of absolute war, how it gravitates arou...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Santiáñez-Tió, Nil (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	War in literature. World War, 1939-1945 > Literature and the war. War and literature. 1939-1945

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