The Afterlife of America's War in Vietnam
Subtitle: Changing Visions in Politics and on Screen
Publisher: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers; McFarland & Co.
Published: July 5, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780786427611
Subjects: American history: Vietnam War; Films, cinema; Popular culture; Military; History - General History; History; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; USA; Military - General; Asia - Southeast Asia; Military - Vietnam War; Influence; Mass media and the war; United States
Description: "Reviewing a combination of political, social and artistic media, this volume provides a brief overview of the war's appearance in America's political and media culture since 1975. It examines the ways in which this conflict has consistently resurfaced in social and political life. The work explores the contexts and uses of the Vietnam War as a recurring subject"--Provided by publisher.