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Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Language and Violence: The Civil War and Literary and Cultural Theory -- Chapter One. Counting on the Battlefield: Literature and Philosophy after the Civil War -- Chapter Two. Care and...
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Language and Violence: The Civil War and Literary and Cultural Theory -- Chapter One. Counting on the Battlefield: Literature and Philosophy after the Civil War -- Chapter Two. Care and Creation: The Anglo-American Modernists -- Chapter Three. Freedom, Luck, and Catastrophe: Ernest Hemingway, John Dewey, and Immanuel Kant -- Chapter Four. Trauma and the Structure of Social Norms: Literature and Theory between the Wars -- Chapter Five. Language, Violence, and Bureaucracy: William Faulkner, Joseph Heller, and Organizational Sociology -- Chapter Six. Total War, Anomie, and Human Rights Law -- Notes -- Index
