Elizabeth D. Samet Books

Elizabeth D. Samet delves into the intricate connections between literature and societal structures, particularly within the military context and the evolving nature of consent. Her scholarship examines how obedience and willing participation have shaped American history, using literary analysis to illuminate the experiences of soldiers and their engagement with themes of peace and war. With extensive experience teaching at West Point, Samet offers a distinctive perspective on concepts of duty, honor, and identity. Her work invites readers to contemplate the profound interplay between individual conscience, civic responsibility, and moral frameworks.