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Title Our ancient wars : rethinking war through the classics / edited by Victor Caston and Silke-Maria Weineck.
Publisher Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2016].
Copyright date ©2016.



Descript 1 online resource (289 pages)
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Contents Rethinking the ancient, in view of the modern -- Genocide in archaic and classical Greece / Hans van Wees -- Lysistrata and war's impact on the home front / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- "War guilt," "national character," "inevitable forces," and the problematic historiography of "unnecessary wars" / David Potter -- Socrates' military service / S. Sara Monoson -- Rethinking the modern, in view of the ancient -- Moral injury, damage, and repair / Nancy Sherman -- War as education / Paul Woodruff -- Deciding to go to war: who is responsible? / Arlene W. Saxonhouse -- Combat trauma and the tragic stage: ancient culture and modern catharsis / Peter Meineck -- Other moderns, other ancients -- War, what is it good for in Homer's Iliad and four receptions? / Seth L. Schein -- Modern Achilles: the beauty of war and the battle of the sexes / Susanne Gödde -- "I am Spartacus": ancient war and slavery in the movies / Page Dubois -- Epilogue: distances / Silke-Maria Weineck.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780472121595 (electronic bk.)
0472121596 (electronic bk.)
Standard no. 40025902209
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Subject War (Philosophy)
War and civilization.
Greece -- History, Military.
Rome -- History, Military.
Alt author Caston, Victor, 1963-
Weineck, Silke-Maria, 1963-
Descript 1 online resource (289 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Rethinking the ancient, in view of the modern -- Genocide in archaic and classical Greece / Hans van Wees -- Lysistrata and war's impact on the home front / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- "War guilt," "national character," "inevitable forces," and the problematic historiography of "unnecessary wars" / David Potter -- Socrates' military service / S. Sara Monoson -- Rethinking the modern, in view of the ancient -- Moral injury, damage, and repair / Nancy Sherman -- War as education / Paul Woodruff -- Deciding to go to war: who is responsible? / Arlene W. Saxonhouse -- Combat trauma and the tragic stage: ancient culture and modern catharsis / Peter Meineck -- Other moderns, other ancients -- War, what is it good for in Homer's Iliad and four receptions? / Seth L. Schein -- Modern Achilles: the beauty of war and the battle of the sexes / Susanne Gödde -- "I am Spartacus": ancient war and slavery in the movies / Page Dubois -- Epilogue: distances / Silke-Maria Weineck.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
ISBN 9780472121595 (electronic bk.)
0472121596 (electronic bk.)
Standard no. 40025902209
Subject War (Philosophy)
War and civilization.
Greece -- History, Military.
Rome -- History, Military.
Alt author Caston, Victor, 1963-
Weineck, Silke-Maria, 1963-

Subject War (Philosophy)
War and civilization.
Greece -- History, Military.
Rome -- History, Military.
Descript 1 online resource (289 pages)
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Contents Rethinking the ancient, in view of the modern -- Genocide in archaic and classical Greece / Hans van Wees -- Lysistrata and war's impact on the home front / Kurt A. Raaflaub -- "War guilt," "national character," "inevitable forces," and the problematic historiography of "unnecessary wars" / David Potter -- Socrates' military service / S. Sara Monoson -- Rethinking the modern, in view of the ancient -- Moral injury, damage, and repair / Nancy Sherman -- War as education / Paul Woodruff -- Deciding to go to war: who is responsible? / Arlene W. Saxonhouse -- Combat trauma and the tragic stage: ancient culture and modern catharsis / Peter Meineck -- Other moderns, other ancients -- War, what is it good for in Homer's Iliad and four receptions? / Seth L. Schein -- Modern Achilles: the beauty of war and the battle of the sexes / Susanne Gödde -- "I am Spartacus": ancient war and slavery in the movies / Page Dubois -- Epilogue: distances / Silke-Maria Weineck.
Note Unlimited number of concurrent users. UkHlHU
Alt author Caston, Victor, 1963-
Weineck, Silke-Maria, 1963-
ISBN 9780472121595 (electronic bk.)
0472121596 (electronic bk.)
Standard no. 40025902209

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