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Tours of Vietnam : War, Travel Guides, and Memory /

Uses U.S. travel narratives and tourist guidebooks as a window into U.S.-Vietnam relations and to make the case that these provide insight into historical interpretations, memory, and cultural understandings, especially of the Vietnam War.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Laderman, Scott, 1971-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : history, tourism, and the question of empire
  • Tourism and state legitimacy in the Republic of Vietnam
  • Educating private Ryan : tourism and the United States military in postcolonial
  • Vietnam
  • "They set about revenging themselves on the population" : the "Hue massacre"
  • And the shaping of historical consciousness
  • The new modernizers : naturalizing capitalism in Doi Moi Vietnam
  • "The other side of the war" : memory and meaning at the War Remnants Museum
  • Epilogue : tourism and the martial fascination.