Bearing Witness: Perspectives on War and Peace from the Arts and Humanities

by Sherrill Grace, Patrick Imbert, Tiffany Johnstone

As the centenary of the Great War approaches, citizens worldwide are reflecting on the history, trauma, and losses of a war-torn twentieth century. It is in remembering past wars that we are at once confronted with the profound horror and suffering of armed conflict and the increasing elusiveness of peace. The contributors to Bearing Witness do not presume to resolve these troubling questions, but provoke new kinds of reflection. They explore literature,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 077354058X
• ISBN13: 9780773540583
• Release Date: October 2012
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 292 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"