Devil's Rope: A Cultural History of Barbed Wire

by Alan Krell

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Barbed wire cuts across more than just property, war and politics. This most vicious tool of control has played a critical role in the modern experience, be it territorial expansion or the settlement of local and international conflicts. However, it has other histories: those constructed through image and text in the arts, media and popular culture. These representations - in painting, photography, poetry, personal memoirs, cartoons, novels, advertisements...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:186189144X

ISBN13:9781861891440

Release Date:February 2002

Publisher:Reaktion Books

Length:240 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.2" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

Art Arts, Music & Photography Engineering Historical Study & Educational Resources History Industrial, Manufacturing & Operational Systems Pop Culture Social History Technology

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Devil's Rope: A Cultural History of Barbed Wire

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