Crossing the street in Hanoi : teaching and learning about Vietnam /

Crossing the Street in Hanoi is a study of media and cultural artifacts that constitute the remembrance of a tragic war as reflected in the stories of eight people who lived it. Using memoir, history and criticism, this book is based on scholarly research, teaching and writing, as well as extensive...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilder, Carol, 1944- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol, UK ; Chicago, USA : Intellect, 2013.
Temas:
1961-1975
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Social aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives.
War and society.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect social.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Récits personnels.
Guerre et société.
Social aspects.
RELIGION / Demonology & Satanism
Personal narratives.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by William Logan
  • Introduction
  • The war that won't die
  • Hoa Lo Prison Museum : "the fury burning within"
  • Bac Ho : "casting pearls before swine"
  • Life on Vietnam : "a glory preserved in a wilderness valley"
  • Reading Graham Greene : a promise to the dead
  • Vietnam love songs : "rode hard and put away wet"
  • Reinventing Rambo : flooding with love for the kid
  • Murder on May 4th : the case of the missing mob
  • Long Bien story : giving and taking away (with Douglas Jardine)
  • Afterword : a note on theory.

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