The American soldier in fiction, 1880-1963 : a history of attitudes toward warfare and the military establishment / Peter Aichinger.

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Main Author: Aichinger, Peter, 1933-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ames : Iowa State University Press, 1975.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • [1917-1939]
  • The crusade
  • Protest
  • The war as metaphor
  • European contemporaries
  • The thirties
  • [1939-1952]
  • Introduction
  • The civilian soldier
  • The professional officer
  • The Jew in the American war novel
  • Assessment
  • Korea
  • [1953-1963]
  • Blurring of distinction between civilian and military organizations
  • The absurd
  • The nonhero
  • Black humor
  • The war novel as pop art
  • The indestructible theme.