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The Monument: Art and Vulgarity in Saddam Hussein's Iraq
Kanan Makiya
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| #2070899 in Books | I. B. Tauris | 2004-04-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.08 x.52 x6.00l,.82 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A remarkable book on an amazing subject|By James D. Crabtree|I got a copy of this book following the First Gulf War and became fascinated with the subject of the Arch and other Ba'athist monuments, especially in the context presented by the author. The story of how the monument was built, its symbolism etc. is an eye-opener into the fascist regime that the Coalition very nicely
In Baghdad, an enormous monument nearly twice the size of the Arc de Triomphe towers over the city. Two huge forearms emerge from the ground, clutching two swords that clash overhead. Those arms are enlarged casts of those of Saddam Hussein, showing every bump and follicle. The ""Victory Arch"" celebrates a victory over Iran (in their 8-year long war) that never happened. The Monument is a study of the interplay between art and politics, of how culture, norma...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Monument: Art and Vulgarity in Saddam Hussein's Iraq | Kanan Makiya. I really enjoyed this book and have already told so many people about it!
