Nothing ever dies Vietnam and the memory of war
From a kaleidoscope of cultural forms novels, memoirs, cemeteries, monuments, films, photography, museum exhibits, video games, souvenirs, and more, this book brings a vision of the war into sharp focus. At stake are ethical questions about how the war should be remembered by participants that inclu...
| Main Author: | Nguyen, Viet Thanh, 1971- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England :
Harvard University Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- Just memory
- Ethics. On remembering one's own ; On remembering others ; On the inhumanities
- Industries. On war machines ; On becoming human ; On asymmetry
- Aesthetics. On victims and voices ; On true war stories ; On powerful memory
- Just forgetting
- Epilogue.