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Bearing Witness

Perspectives on War and Peace from the Arts and Humanities
  • Sherrill Grace , Patrick Imbert and Tiffany Johnstone
Language: English
Published/Copyright: 2012
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About this book

Artists and humanists reflect upon the paradox of war.

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Grace Sherrill :

Sherrill E. Grace is professor of English at the University of British Columbia where she holds the Brenda and David McLean Chair in Canadian Studies. She has published books on Margaret Atwood, literary expressionism, Canadian drama, and Malcolm Lowry, i

Sherrill Grace is University Killam Professor at the University of British Columbia.
Patrick Imbert is University Research Chair in Socio-Cultural Changes in Canada at the University of Ottawa.
Tiffany Johnstone is a PhD candidate at the University of British Columbia.

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“This collection stands as a rich archive of vibrant ideas about trauma, death, greed, violence, and recovery. The volume shows what is possible when smart people think creatively about the burdens of war and the exigencies of peace.” Canadian Literature


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Sherrill Grace
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Exploring the Roots of War: Performance, History, Poetry, and Language

Alan Filewod
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Jonathan F. Vance
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Sandra Djwa
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Lauren Lydic
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Bearing Witness to War and Peace: The Vocabularies of Literature, Art, and Photography

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Martin Löschnigg
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Laura Brandon
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Sherrill Grace
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Christl Verduyn and Conny Steenman Marcusse
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Taking Some Lessons from History: Rhetoric, Ethics, and the Search for Peace

Patrick Imbert
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Heribert Adam
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Peter C. Van Wyck
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For What? Artists’ Reflections on Film, Poetry, and Music

Anne Wheeler
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9780773587632
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