Friendly fire : American images of the Vietnam War /

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Hundreds of memoirs, novels, plays, and movies have been devoted to the American war in Vietnam. In spite of the great variety of media, political perspectives and the degrees of seriousness with which the war has been treated, Katherine Kinney argues that the vast majority of these works share a si...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kinney, Katherine, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
1900-1999
American literature > 20th century > History and criticism.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war.
National characteristics, American, in literature.
War stories, American > History and criticism.
War poetry, American > History and criticism.
Group identity in literature.
Littérature américaine > 20e siècle > Histoire et critique.
Récits de guerre américains > Histoire et critique.
Identité collective dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
American literature.
War and literature.
War poetry, American.
War stories, American.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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