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Description

1. 1 online resource (xi, 340 p.)

Series statement

1. Culture, politics, and the cold war

Uniform title

1. Other side of grief (Online)
2. Culture, politics, and the cold war.

Alternative title

1. Other side of grief (Online)

Subject

1. American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
2. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war
3. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American
4. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Influence
5. Soldiers' writings, American > History and criticism
6. Exiles > Vietnam > Biography > History and criticism
7. War in literature
8. Soldiers in literature
9. Peace movements in literature
10. Prisoners of war in literature

Contents

1. 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.

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.

Access (note)

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Author

1. Ryan, Maureen, 1953-

Title

1. The other side of grief [electronic resource] : the home front and the aftermath in American narratives of the Vietnam War / Maureen Ryan.

Imprint

1. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, c2008.

Series

1. Culture, politics, and the cold war
2. Culture, politics, and the cold war.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.

Access

1. Access restricted to authorized users.

Connect to:

1. Available from home with a valid library card
2. Available onsite at NYPL

LCCN

1. 2008031444