List of Illustration

Acknowledgments

Introduction: Representing War across the Disciplines
ELENA V. BARABAN, STEPHAN JAEGER, and ADAM MULLER

SECTION ONE: SILENCES

Representations of War and the Social Construction of Silence
JAY WINTER

Not Writing about War
KATE MCLOUGHLIN

Occupation as the Face of War: Concealing Violence in the Diary A Woman in Berlin
BRAD PRAGER

SECTION TWO: PERSPECTIVES

Historiographical Simulations of War
STEPHAN JAEGER

The Aestheticization of Suffering on Television
LILIE CHOULIARAKI

Slotting War Narratives into Culture's Ready-Made
HELENA GOSCILO

SECTION THREE: IDENTITIES

Blessed Are the Warmakers: Martin Luther King, Vietnam, and the Black Prophetic Tradition
JENNIFER C. JAMES

Exchange of Sacrifices: Symbolizing an Unpopular War in Post-Soviet Russia
SERGUEI ALEX. OUSHAKINE

Identity and the Representation of War in Ancient Rome
JAMES T. CHLUP

SECTION FOUR: AFTERMATHS

The Battle of Stalingrad in Soviet Films
ELENA V. BARABAN

Monsters in America: The First World War and the Cultural Production of Horror
DAVID M. LUBIN

'Ruins: The Ruin of Ruins' – Photography in the 'Red Zone' and the Aftermath of the Great War
SIMON BAKER

Contributors

Index

About the Author

Elena V. Baraban is an associate professor in the Department of German and Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba. Stephan Jaeger is an associate professor in the Department of German and Slavic Studies at the University of Manitoba. Adam Muller is an associate professor in the Department of English, Film, and Theatre at the University of Manitoba.

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