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Tatum offers incisive discussions of physical and literary memorials constructed in the wake of war. The touchstone throughout is the Iliad, not just as one of the earliest war poems, but also as a powerful example of the way poetry acts as both tribute and consolation for loss.

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      Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 3/1/2003 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780226789934, 978-0226789934
      ISBN10: 0226789934
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      Book Synopsis
      Tatum offers incisive discussions of physical and literary memorials constructed in the wake of war. The touchstone throughout is the Iliad, not just as one of the earliest war poems, but also as a powerful example of the way poetry acts as both tribute and consolation for loss.

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