The other side of grief : the home front and the aftermath in American narratives of the Vietnam War
- Title
- The other side of grief : the home front and the aftermath in American narratives of the Vietnam War / Maureen Ryan.
- Published by
- Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2008], ©2008.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xi, 340 pages; 25 cm
- Subject
- American literature > 20th century > History and criticism
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Literature and the war
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Influence
- War in literature
- Soldiers' writings, American > History and criticism
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 > Personal narratives, American
- Exiles > Vietnam > Biography > History and criticism
- Soldiers in literature
- Prisoners of war in literature
- Peace movements in literature
- Contents
- Introduction. The Vietnam War and Modern Memory -- Ch. 1. MIA in America: Vietnam Aftermath Narratives -- Ch. 2. The Other Side of Grief: American Women Writers and the Vietnam War -- Ch. 3. Years of Darkness: Narratives by and about American Prisoners of the Vietnam War -- Ch. 4. The Fugitive's Hour: The Counterculture and the Vietnam Antiwar Movement in American Fiction -- Ch. 5. Something Strange and Extravagant: Personal Histories by Vietnam Antiwar Movement Activists -- Ch. 6. People Singing a Sad Song: Vietnamese Exiles in American Literature -- Conclusion: We Were All There.
- Owning institution
- Columbia University Libraries
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-329) and index.