فهرست مطالب
Copyright......Page 5
Contents......Page 8
Figures......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 11
Introduction Out of the Marvellous, or, Scholarship and the Magic Arts......Page 16
1 The Artist and the Terrorist, or, The Paintable and the Unpaintable: Gerhard Richter and the Baader-Meinhof Group......Page 23
2 The Face, or, Senseless Kindness: War Photography and the Ethics of Responsibility......Page 48
3 Provenance, or, Authenticity: The Guitar Player and the Arc of a Life......Page 73
4 Broomstick Horrors, or, The Fog-Walker in the Wood: Keeping up Appearances in the Great War......Page 91
5 The Strategy of Still Life, or, Art and Current Affairs: Georges Braque and the Occupation......Page 115
6 All This Happened, or, The Real Waugh: Sword of Honour and the Literature of the Second World War......Page 140
7 The Secret Life, or, The Soldier’s Tale: Diaries and Diary-Keeping in War......Page 161
8 Like a Dog, or, Animal House on the Night Shift: Kafka and Abu Ghraib......Page 187
9 It’s All Fucked Up, or, The Non-Fiction Horror Movie: The Cinema and the War on Terror......Page 212
10 Waiting for the Barbarians, or, The Hospitality of War: Civilisation and Barbarism in the War on Terror......Page 233
Index......Page 252
Contents......Page 8
Figures......Page 9
Acknowledgements......Page 11
Introduction Out of the Marvellous, or, Scholarship and the Magic Arts......Page 16
1 The Artist and the Terrorist, or, The Paintable and the Unpaintable: Gerhard Richter and the Baader-Meinhof Group......Page 23
2 The Face, or, Senseless Kindness: War Photography and the Ethics of Responsibility......Page 48
3 Provenance, or, Authenticity: The Guitar Player and the Arc of a Life......Page 73
4 Broomstick Horrors, or, The Fog-Walker in the Wood: Keeping up Appearances in the Great War......Page 91
5 The Strategy of Still Life, or, Art and Current Affairs: Georges Braque and the Occupation......Page 115
6 All This Happened, or, The Real Waugh: Sword of Honour and the Literature of the Second World War......Page 140
7 The Secret Life, or, The Soldier’s Tale: Diaries and Diary-Keeping in War......Page 161
8 Like a Dog, or, Animal House on the Night Shift: Kafka and Abu Ghraib......Page 187
9 It’s All Fucked Up, or, The Non-Fiction Horror Movie: The Cinema and the War on Terror......Page 212
10 Waiting for the Barbarians, or, The Hospitality of War: Civilisation and Barbarism in the War on Terror......Page 233
Index......Page 252