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Re-Membering and Surviving : African American Fiction of the Vietnam War /

"A critical study of the black experience in the Vietnam War and its aftermath, this text interrogates the meaning of heroism based on models from African and African American novels: Captain Blackman (1972), John A. Williams; Tragic Magic (1978), Wesley Brown; Coming Home (1984), George Davis;...

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Autor principal: Hanshaw, Shirley A. J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2021]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Historical and Literary Background -- Chapter 2. Untangling a Paradoxical Web for the Black Warrior: The Anansean Motif in Captain Blackman -- Chapter 3. Reading the Signs: Re-Membering the Legacy of Voodoo as Path to Empowerment in De Mojo Blues -- Chapter 4. Playin' It by Ear: The Jazzerly Sound of Survival in Tragic Magic -- Chapter 5. Transcending Abstractions by Re-Membering Self in Coming Home -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. Literary Representation of the African American Experience in Vietnam 
505 0 |a Appendix 2. Visual and Musical Representation of the African American Experience in Vietnam -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index 
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