The other side of grief : the home front and the aftermath in American narratives of the Vietnam War /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Ryan, Maureen, 1953-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2008]
Series:	Culture, politics, and the cold war.
Subjects:	Prisoners of war in literature. Peace movements in literature. Soldiers in literature. War in literature. Exiles > Vietnam > Biography > History and criticism. Soldiers' writings, American > History and criticism. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Influence. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism. Electronic books.
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Table of 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.