The American war in contemporary Vietnam transnational remembrance and representation

Christina Schwenkel explores how the 'American War' is remembered & commemorated in Vietnam. She looks at monuments, museums, cemetaries, battlefield tours & related sites, & offers an assessment of they ways in which Vietnamese & American memories of the war intersect.

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Main Author: Schwenkel, Christina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington Indiana University Press [2009]
Series:Tracking globalization
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505 0 |a Introduction: Remembering (in) Vietnam -- Return to Vietnam : redemption, reconciliation, and salvation -- Exhibiting war, reconciling pasts : photojournalism and divergent visual histories -- Commodified memories and embodied experiences of war -- Monumentalizing war : toward a new aesthetics of memory -- Contested truths : museums and regimes of representation and objectivity -- Tortured bodies and the neoliberal politics of historical unaccountability -- Conclusion: Empires of memory and knowledge production. 
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