The Remains of War : Bodies, Politics, and the Search for American Soldiers Unaccounted For in Southeast Asia /

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An exploration of how US' efforts to sacralize and repatriate the remains of some 2,000 soldiers killed in action in the Vietnam War might indicate some lingering corporeal and ontological uncertainties in the post-Vietnam era.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hawley, Thomas M., 1970- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Duke University Press, 2005.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Gedenken
Gefallener
Vermisster
Vietnamkrieg
Missing in action.
Battle casualties.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
HISTORY > Military > Vietnam War.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Pertes > États-Unis.
Guerre du Viêt-nam, 1961-1975 > Disparus au combat > États-Unis.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Casualties > United States.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Missing in action > United States.
USA.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Body trouble
  • From unrecoverable to unaccounted for
  • The body of the accounted-for soldier
  • "Our stateside MIAs"
  • Practices of memorialization
  • The ethics of accounting.

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