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Record Number
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989755
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b744125
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Main Entry
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Vernon, Alex,1967-
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Title & Author
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Soldiers once and still : : Ernest Hemingway, James Salter Tim O'Brien /\ Alex Vernon.
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Publication Statement
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Iowa City :: University of Iowa Press,, ©2004.
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 314 pages)
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ISBN
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1587294877
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: 9781587294877
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0877458863
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1587296233
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9780877458869
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9781587296239
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-308) and index.
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Contents
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Reading American war literature, reading Ernest Hemingway -- Reading James Salter -- Reading Tim O'Brien.
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Abstract
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As the world enters a new century, as it embarks on new wars and sees new developments in the waging of war, reconsiderations of the last century's legacy of warfare are necessary to our understanding of the current world order. In Soldiers Once and Still, Alex Vernon looks back through the twentieth century in order to confront issues of self and community in veterans' literature, exploring how war and the military have shaped the identities of Ernest Hemingway, James Salter, and Tim O'Brien, three of the twentieth century's most respected authors. Vernon specifically explores the various way.
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Subject
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Hemingway, Ernest,1899-1961-- Criticism and interpretation.
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O'Brien, Tim,1946-Criticism and interpretation.
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Salter, James-- Criticism and interpretation.
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Hemingway, Ernest,1899-1961-- Critique et interprétation.
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O'Brien, Tim,1946-Critique et interprétation.
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Salter, James-- Critique et interprétation.
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Hemingway, Ernest,1899-1961
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Hemingway, Ernest,1899-1961-- Critique et interprétation.
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O'Brien, Tim,(1946- ...)-- Critique et interprétation.
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O'Brien, Tim,1946-
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Salter, James
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Salter, James,(1926- ...)-- Critique et interprétation.
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Subject
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American literature-- 20th century-- History and criticism.
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Soldiers' writings, American-- History and criticism.
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Soldiers-- United States-- Intellectual life.
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Veterans' writings, American-- History and criticism.
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Veterans-- United States-- Intellectual life.
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War and literature-- United States-- History-- 20th century.
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War in literature.
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War stories, American-- History and criticism.
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Écrits d'anciens combattants américains-- Histoire et critique.
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Écrits de militaires américains-- Histoire et critique.
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Guerre dans la littérature.
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Guerre et littérature-- États-Unis-- Histoire-- 20e siècle.
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Littérature américaine-- 20e siècle-- Histoire et critique.
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Récits de guerre américains-- Histoire et critique.
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American literature
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Anciens combattants-- États-Unis-- Vie intellectuelle.
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LITERARY CRITICISM-- American-- General.
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Littérature et guerre-- États-Unis.
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Soldiers' writings, American
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Veterans' writings, American
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War and literature
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War in literature
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War stories, American
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Subject
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United States
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Dewey Classification
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813/.509358
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LC Classification
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PS374.W35V47 2004eb
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