Victimhood in american narratives of the war in vietnam
Auteur :
Musiał, Aleksandra
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367438036
Date de publication :
5 mars 2020
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book revisits the American canon of novels, memoirs, and films about the war in Vietnam, in order to trace the strategies of representation that establish American soldiers and veterans as the most significant victims of the war, and to investigate the mythologization of "Vietnam" in the American cultural narrative of the war.