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Routledge Revisiting Vietnam: Memoirs, Memorials, Museums - Literary Criticism

Name: Revisiting Vietnam: Memoirs, Memorials, Museums - Literary Criticism
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This scholarly work examines how American Vietnam War veterans have memorialised their experiences through personal narratives, museum installations, and commemorative sites across both the United States and Vietnam. The book analyses significant memory locations including published veterans' memoirs, museum exhibitions, replicas of the National Vietnam Veterans Memorial, and Vietnam tourism destinations. By tracing the evolution of war memorialisation from the late 1960s onward, the author demonstrates how the focus has shifted from collective national reflection to individual identity and personal recovery. The study reveals how contemporary accounts of the war are fundamentally shaped by subjective memory rather than historical documentation, often existing independently from the specific historical facts of the conflict itself. This literary criticism work explores the gap between memory and history in how veterans and institutions preserve and interpret the Vietnam War experience.

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Routledge publication examining American Vietnam War veteran memorialisation practices and personal recovery narratives.

Analyses significant memory sites including veterans' memoirs, museum exhibits, and National Vietnam Veterans Memorial replicas.

Explores how war memorialisation shifted from national soul searching to personal identity and recovery since the late 1960s.

Investigates the relationship between subjective memory and historical fact in contemporary Vietnam War narratives.

Covers tourism to Vietnam and its role in how veterans process and communicate their wartime experiences.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415978408
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Historical > Social & Urban History
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 21 September 2006
Listed Since: 26 January 2007

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