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Four decades on : Vietnam, the United States, and the legacies of the Second Indochina War /

"In Four Decades On, historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans call the Vietnam War, nearly forty years after the United States finally left Vietnam. They address matters such as the daunting tasks facing the Vietn...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Laderman, Scott, 1971- (Editor ), Martini, Edwin A., 1975- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : national amnesia, transnational memory, and the legacies of the Second Indochina War / Scott Laderman and Edwin Martini
  • Legacies foretold : excavating the roots of postwar Vietnam / Ngo Vinh Long
  • Vietnam and "Vietnam" in American history and memory / Walter Hixson
  • "The mainspring in this country has been broken" : America's battered sense of self and the emergence of the Vietnam Syndrome / Alexander Bloom
  • Cold war in a Vietnamese community / Heonik Kwon
  • The ambivalence of reconciliation : un/settled pasts in contemporary memoryscapes in Vietnam / Christina Schwenkel
  • Remembering war, dreaming peace : on cosmopolitanism, compassion, and literature / Viet Thanh Nguyen
  • Viet Nam's growing pains : postsocialist cinema development and transnational politics / Mariam B. Lam
  • A fishy affair : Vietnamese seafood and the confrontation with U.S. neoliberalism / Scott Laderman
  • Agent Orange : coming to terms with a transnational legacy / Diane Niblack Fox
  • Refuge to refuse in one generation : seeking balance in the Vietnamese environmental imagination / Charles Waugh
  • Missing in action in the 21st century / H. Bruce Franklin.