A Muse Of Fire: Literature, Art And War
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: A.D. Harvey
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE HAMBLEDON PRESS, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work presents a compelling examination of the profound relationship between human conflict and artistic creation. It chronicles how literature and art have both mirrored and influenced the experience of war across various historical periods. The author argues for the enduring power of creative expression to interpret, document, and even shape the narratives of armed struggle. This insightful volume illustrates the ways in which artists and writers have grappled with the realities of conflict, offering a nuanced perspective on their contributions to understanding warfare. It offers a rich tapestry of examples, making it an essential read for those interested in cultural history and the humanities.
Author: A.D. Harvey
Binding: Hardback
Published: THE HAMBLEDON PRESS, 1988
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
This scholarly work presents a compelling examination of the profound relationship between human conflict and artistic creation. It chronicles how literature and art have both mirrored and influenced the experience of war across various historical periods. The author argues for the enduring power of creative expression to interpret, document, and even shape the narratives of armed struggle. This insightful volume illustrates the ways in which artists and writers have grappled with the realities of conflict, offering a nuanced perspective on their contributions to understanding warfare. It offers a rich tapestry of examples, making it an essential read for those interested in cultural history and the humanities.