A Shadow on Our Hearts : Soldier-Poetry, Morality, and the American War in Vietnam /

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The American war in Vietnam was one of the most morally contentious events of the twentieth century, and it produced an extraordinary outpouring of poetry. Yet the complex ethical terrain of the conflict is remarkably under-explored, and the prodigioius poetic voice of its American participants rema...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gilbert, Adam (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
War poetry, American.
War and literature.
Veterans' writings, American.
Ethics.
American poetry.
HISTORY > United States > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Poetry.
Poesie americaine > 20e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Aspect moral.
War poetry, American > History and criticism.
Veterans' writings, American > History and criticism.
American poetry > 20th century > History and criticism.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Moral and ethical aspects.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Morality and History
  • Rebels and Witnesses
  • Publishing Hearts and Minds
  • 1. Climates
  • Thinking about Climates
  • Making Soldiers
  • The Nature of War
  • Fear
  • Doubt
  • The New World
  • 2. Others
  • Thinking about Others
  • Us and Them
  • The Stranger Within
  • Allies and Enemies
  • Distinctions
  • Breakthroughs
  • 3. Violence
  • Thinking about Violence
  • Bodies
  • Killing in War
  • Rejection and Resistance
  • Atrocities
  • Technology
  • 4. Responsibility
  • Thinking about Responsibility
  • The Usual Suspects
  • The Business of War
  • America and Americans
  • Soldiers and Veterans
  • Perpetual War
  • Wreckage.

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