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Painful Forms: Aesthetic Violence in American Literature and Art, 1945-2001

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anna IoanesPublish date:10/21/2025Pages:220
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469688947ISBN-10:1469688948UPC:9781469688947Book Category:Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Violence in Society, Gender Studies, AmericanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SC846SQRV9

In the wake of World War II, Americans struggled to grasp the shifting scale of violence brought on by the nuclear era. To grapple with the overwhelming suffering of the sociopolitical moment, new ways of thinking about violence--as structural, systemic, and senseless--emerged. Artists and writers, however, challenged the cultural impulse to make sense of these new horrors, mobilizing what Anna...

Language:EnglishPublisher:University of North Carolina PressISBN-13:9781469688947ISBN-10:1469688948UPC:9781469688947Book Category:Social Science, Literary CriticismBook Subcategory:Violence in Society, Gender Studies, AmericanSize:9.21 x 6.14 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.69Product ID:SC846SQRV9
Anna Ioanes is associate professor of English at the University of St. Francis.
Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

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