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Rites of Spring: The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
Rites of Spring The Great War and the Birth of the Modern Age
Author: Modris Eksteins
Dazzling in its originality, witty and perceptive in unearthing patterns of behavior that history has erased, RITES OF SPRING probes the origins, the impact, and the aftermath of World War I -- from the premiere of Stravinsky's ballet The Rite of Spring in 1913 to the death of Hitler in 1945. "The Great War," as Modris Eksteins writes, "was the ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780395498569
ISBN-10: 0395498562
Publication Date: 2/1989
Pages: 396
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Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback, Audio CD
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Ah, Modris Eksteins. You should have this book simply because of the author's cool name. It's a great read, a history book to be sure, but he has very interesting ideas about the impact of WWI on modern society in general.


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