fiction on Vietnam Warwar in Vietnam as postmodern conflict and American experience “retreat from meaning”The Tainted War (1985) ‐ Vietnam broke down or “de‐objectified”Postwar writers ‐ a new condition of modernity in American lifeA Rumor of War, James Webb's Fields of Fire (1978...
Vietnam War 作者(Author)Marquette, Scott 等级(MML)MM LEVEL: 5.2 年级(IL)Medium Grades (MG 4-8) 字数(Words)3280 类型(Fiction)Non-Fiction 书号(ISBN)9781589523913 系列(Series)America at War (Rourke); This book traces the history of the unpopular war that killed over 58,000 Americans, ...
This may be the most controversial book written about the Vietnam War. The conclusions in this book are my beliefs based on facts I have learned from sources that should know the truth. Still, because it is only my opinion I have written the book as fiction and not fact. I hope when ...
Despite the fact that over 30,000 books have been written about Vietnam, the latest addition to that compendium, George Black’s THE LONG RECKONING: THE STORY OF WAR, PEACE, AND REDEMPTION IN VIETNAM is a superb addendum as he documents the effect of the war today, fifty years after th...
An important early study of the war and its literature. Looks at the way that the Vietnam War and its texts—fiction, memoir, and film—have challenged us to reconsider the traditional American myth of the frontier hero, which has been disrupted by the war. Herzog, Tobey C. Vietnam War...
Home From the War, Vietnam Veterans: Neither Victim Nor Executioners History, sometimes called the propaganda of the victors, is given a grim twist in this account of America's lost war in Vietnam. It is both a lament and a guide to the warrior myth, examining the whole state of jungle...
This was the first book on the Vietnam War that I ever read. Since then, I've read every other book that has come across my path. Mr. Downs' book was a landmark in Vietnam War literature simply because he downright tells it like it was for him. Having sustained extreme wounds, he...
Highlights Tim O'Brien's novel, 'The Things They Carried,' which deals with the Vietnam War. When war becomes the equivalent of human waste; Excerpts from ... Jarraway,David,R. - 《Modern Fiction Studies》 被引量: 10发表: 1998年 The Vietnam reader : the definitive collection of Ameri...
Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War. The article reviews the book "Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War," by Karl Marlantes. Coan,Jim - 《Library Journal》 被引量: 2发表: 2010年 Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War The article reviews the book "Matterhorn: A Novel of the...
Fiction Age Range: 8-12 Years Grade Level: Third- Seventh Harper, an imprint of Harper- Collins New York TimesBestseller Awards: National Book Award for Young People’s Literature, 2011 Newbery Honor, 2012 Jane Addams Children’s Book Award Honor for Older Children, 2012 ...