Vietnam War in American Memory - Veterans, Memorials, and the Politics of Healing

Informationen zum Autor Patrick Hagopian is senior lecturer in American studies at Lancaster University. Klappentext A penetrating account of the cultural politics surrounding the memorialization of the Vietnam War Zusammenfassung Presents an account of the cultural politics surrounding the memorialisation of the Vietnam War. This book presents a study of American attempts to come to terms with the legacy of the Vietnam War. It highlights the central role played by Vietnam veterans in shaping public memory of the war.

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• Authors: Patrick Hagopian
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.08.2011
• EAN: 9781558499027
• ISBN: 978-1-55849-902-7
• No. of pages: 576
• Series: Culture, Politics, and the Col; Culture, Politics, and the Cold War; Culture and Politics in the Co; Culture, Politics, and the Col
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system