War and art - A Visual History of Modern COnflict

This sumptuously illustrated volume, edited by eminent war historian Joanna Bourke, offers a comprehensive visual, cultural and historical account of the ways in which armed conflict has been represented in art.

About the author

Joanna Bourke OBE is Professor Emerita of History at Birkbeck, University of London, and a Fellow of the British Academy. She is also Professor Emerita of Rhetoric at Gresham College. Her many books include Disgrace: Global Reflections on Sexual Violence (Reaktion, 2022).

Product details

• Authors: Joanna Bourke
• Assisted by: Joanna Bourke (Editor), Tom Moore (Editor)
• Publisher: Reaktion Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.11.2017
• EAN: 9781780238463
• ISBN: 978-1-78023-846-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Dimensions: 222 mm x 288 mm x 30 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > General, dictionaries; ART / General, military history, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Man-made objects depicted in art (cityscapes, machines, etc), Human made objects depicted in the arts