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Reading Vietnam amid the War on terror

Hawkins, Ty.

Reading Vietnam amid the War on terror

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Reading Vietnam amid the War on terror/ Ty Hawkins.
Author:	Hawkins, Ty.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2012.,
Description:	1 online resource (x, 214 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	American literature - History and criticism. - 21st century -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137011411
ISBN:	9781137011411 (electronic bk.)

Reading Vietnam amid the War on terror
Hawkins, Ty.

Reading Vietnam amid the War on terror[electronic resource] /Ty Hawkins. - 1st ed. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2012. - 1 online resource (x, 214 p.) :ill. - American literature readings in 21st century. - American literature readings in the 21st century..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

American Myth, Vietnam, and the Prospect of Repetition -- Philip Caputo's Deconstruction of the Warrior-Hero Ideal -- Michael Herr's Dispatchesand the Allure of Combat -- The Perversion of Labor in Larry Heinemann's Vietnam -- Tim O'Brien's Search for an Ideal Femininity -- Community in Bobbie Ann Mason's War Fiction.

Reading Vietnam Amid the War on Terrorargues that the examination of contemporary American war narratives can lead to newfound understandings of American literature, American history, and American national purpose. To prove such a contention, the book blends literary, rhetorical, and cultural methods of analysis, focusing primarily on texts produced in response to the Vietnam, Persian Gulf, Iraq, and Afghanistan wars.

ISBN: 9781137011411 (electronic bk.)

Source: 579437Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Topical Terms:

666402
American literature
--History and criticism.--21st centuryIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PS231.W37 / H39 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 810.9/3581

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