War in Words - Transformations of War from Antiquity to Clausewitz (Hardcover)

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 modelsof knowledge and differentkinds 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.

General

Imprint:	De Gruyter
Country of origin:	Germany
Series:	Transformationen der Antike
Release date:	December 2010
First published:	December 2010
Editors:	Marco Formisano • Hartmut Boehme
Dimensions:	240 x 170 x 28mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover - Cloth over boards
Pages:	440
ISBN-13:	978-3-11-024541-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Warfare & defence > Theory of warfare & military science
LSN:	3-11-024541-8
Barcode:	9783110245417

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