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The Other Side of Grief The Home Front and the Aftermath in American Narratives of the Vietnam War / Maureen Ryan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ryan, Maureen, 1953-
- Series:
- Culture, politics, and the cold war.
- Culture, politics, and the cold war
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisoners of war in literature.
- Peace movements in literature.
- Soldiers in literature.
- War in literature.
- Exiles--Vietnam--Biography--History and criticism.
- Exiles.
- Soldiers' writings, American--History and criticism.
- Soldiers' writings, American.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Influence.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American.
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Literature and the war.
- American literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (357 p.)
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
- Place of Publication:
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A wide-ranging critical assessment of the cultural impact of America's longest war. A volume in the series Culture, Politics, and the Cold War.
- Contents:
- Introduction. The Vietnam War and modern memory
- MIA in America: Vietnam aftermath narratives
- The other side of grief : American women writers and the Vietnam War
- Years of darkness : narratives by and about American prisoners of the Vietnam War
- The fugitive's hour : the counterculture and the Vietnam antiwar movement in American fiction
- Something strange and extravagant : personal histories by Vietnam antiwar movement activists
- People singing a sad song : Vietnamese exiles in American literature
- Conclusion. We were all there.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-61376-157-0
- OCLC:
- 794701599
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