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Metaphors of war and travel in seneca's prose works

Greece and Rome, 1980
The purpose of this paper is an examination of the metaphors of life as warfare and life as a journey in the prose writings of the philosopher Lucius Annaeus Seneca. The discussion will centre on the essays and letters; the tragedies will not be directly considered.
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S. Weir Mitchell’s Prose and Poetry on the American Civil War

Journal of the History of the Neurosciences, 2004
The prose and poetry of S. Weir Mitchell (1829-1914)--related to the American Civil War--encompass a very significant portion of his non-medical writings. The Civil War, more than any other single event, shaped his future career as one of the founders of American neurology.
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THEME OF MEMORY IN MODERN PROSE ABOUT THE GREAT PATRIOTIC WAR

Culture and Text, 2020
The article is devoted to the problem of memory in Russian prose of the second half of the XX–XXI centuries. The periodization of this literature, its leading directions are presented: historical, ontological, existential, and aesthetic, which characterizes the literature of recent decades.
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The War Prose of Viktor Platonovich Nekrasov

1969
A brief analysis of the treatment of the theme of war in the prose writings of V. P. Nekrasov.
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Heinrich Boll's early prose : a discourse of war-damaged bodies

2009
Using insights drawn from research in a variety of disciplines into theories of the body, this dissertation investigates Heinrich Boll's (1917-1985) early prose (1936-1955) as a discourse of war damaged bodies. The "new" texts discussed appeared in Germany between 1982 and 1995.
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War and Peace: New Russian Prose

The Slavic and East European Journal, 2007
Benjamin M. Sutcliffe, Natasha Perova, Joanne Turnbull   +2 more
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Revolutionary Prose of the English Civil War

The Modern Language Review, 1987
J. A. Downie, Howard Erskine-Hill, Graham Storey   +2 more
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Konstantin Simonov's War Prose as the Inner Plot of A. Herman's Film «Twenty Days Without War»

Berkov Readings. Book Culture in the Context of International Contacts: for the 80th Anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War (1941-1945) materials of the 8th International Scientific Conference
A. Herman senior's film «Twenty Days Without War» (1976) is a unique synthesis of literary and cinematic narrative. In the voice-over narration of the story of the same name, on which the film is based, the author Konstantin Simonov becomes the hero of the film, reviving the memory of his experiences and the process of their consistent transformation ...
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Simulacra of War: New Technologies of War and Prose.

Daphnis, 1993
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Book Review: The Written Wars: American War Prose through the Civil War

Armed Forces & Society, 1997
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