Sökresultat för: Zainab Bahrani
The Graven Image (Inbunden)
avZainab Bahrani
ISBN: 9780812236484 - UTGIVEN: 2003-06Mesopotamia, the world's earliest literate culture, developed a rich philosophical conception of representation in which the world was saturated with signs. Instead of imitating the natural world, representation-both in writing and in visual images-was thought to participate in the world and to have[...]
Rituals of War (Inbunden)
avZainab Bahrani
ISBN: 9781890951849 - UTGIVEN: 200806Rituals of War is an investigation into the earliest historical records of violence and biopolitics. In Mesopotamia, ancient (ca. 3000-500 BCE) Iraqi rituals of war and images of violence constituted part of the magical technologies of warfare that formed the underlying irrational processes of war. [...]
