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Soldier's heart : reading literature through peace and war at West Point / Elizabeth D. Samet.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Samet, Elizabeth D.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States Military Academy.
- American literature--Study and teaching--New York (State)--West Point.
- American literature.
- English literature--Study and teaching--New York (State)--West Point.
- English literature.
- Literature--Study and teaching--New York (State)--West Point.
- Literature.
- American literature--Appreciation--New York (State)--West Point.
- English literature--Appreciation--New York (State)--West Point.
- Literature--Appreciation--New York (State)--West Point.
- Literature and morals.
- Military cadets--Intellectual life.
- Military cadets.
- Intellectual life.
- Literature--Appreciation.
- English literature--Appreciation.
- American literature--Appreciation.
- Literature--Study and teaching.
- English literature--Study and teaching.
- American literature--Study and teaching.
- New York (State)--West Point.
- Physical Description:
- x, 259 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007.
- Summary:
- Forcefully examining what it means to be a civilian teaching literature at a military academy, Samet also considers the role of women in the Army, the dangerous tides of religious and political zeal roiling the country, and the cult of sacrifice she believes is currently paralyzing national debate.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-259).
- ISBN:
- 9780374180638
- 0374180636
- OCLC:
- 85830737
- Online:
- Contributor biographical information
- Publisher description
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