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Four decades on : Vietnam, the United States, and the legacies of the Second Indochina War / Scott Laderman and Edwin A. Martini, eds.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Influence.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Vietnam.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
- Vietnam--History--1975-.
- Vietnam.
- United States--History--1969-.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Historians, anthropologists, and literary critics examine the legacies of the Second Indochina War, or what most Americans call the Vietnam War, nearly forty years after the United States finally left Vietnam.
- Contents:
- Introduction: national amnesia, transnational memory, and the legacies of the Second Indochina War / Scott Laderman and Edwin Martini
- Legacies foretold : excavating the roots of postwar Vietnam / Ngo Vinh Long
- Vietnam and "Vietnam" in American history and memory / Walter Hixson
- "The mainspring in this country has been broken": America's battered sense of self and the emergence of the Vietnam Syndrome / Alexander Bloom
- Cold war in a Vietnamese community / Heonik Kwon
- The ambivalence of reconciliation : un/settled pasts in contemporary memoryscapes in Vietnam / Christina Schwenkel
- Remembering war, dreaming peace : on cosmopolitanism, compassion, and literature / Viet Thanh Nguyen
- Viet Nam's growing pains : postsocialist cinema development and transnational politics / Mariam B. Lam
- A fishy affair : Vietnamese seafood and the confrontation with U.S. neoliberalism / Scott Laderman
- Agent Orange: coming to terms with a transnational legacy / Diane Niblack Fox
- Refuge to refuse in one generation : seeking balance in the Vietnamese environmental imagination / Charles Waugh
- Missing in action in the 21st century / H. Bruce Franklin.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780822354741
- 0822354748
- 9780822378822
- 0822378825
- OCLC:
- 1142342100
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