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Unencumbered by history : the Vietnam experience in young adult fiction / Deborah Wilson Overstreet.
Van Pelt Library PS374.V55 O94 1998
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Overstreet, Deborah Wilson.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Literature and the war.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Young adult fiction, American--History and criticism.
- Young adult fiction, American.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 305 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 1998.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Culture War and Vietnam Literature 1
- Chapter 2 Literature, Ideology, and the Transmission of Values 15
- Chapter 3 Young Adult Literature about the War 31
- Chapter 4 Vietnam Historiography and Literature 41
- Chapter 5 American Cultural Myth and Literature 79
- Chapter 6 Representations of the Vietnamese and the Americans 135
- Appendix B Young Adult Novels about the Vietnam War 237.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-235) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0810835355
- OCLC:
- 39143092
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