02707nam 2200661Ia 450 991096602970332120251117074928.01-282-29343-597866122934360-253-00331-8(CKB)1000000000804032(OCoLC)505977252(CaPaEBR)ebrary10331700(SSID)ssj0000334620(PQKBManifestationID)11284373(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000334620(PQKBWorkID)10271523(PQKB)10551569(MiAaPQ)EBC455802(MdBmJHUP)muse16945(Au-PeEL)EBL455802(CaPaEBR)ebr10331700(CaONFJC)MIL229343(BIP)46214846(BIP)24159472(EXLCZ)99100000000080403220081218d2009 ub 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrThe American war in contemporary Vietnam transnational remembrance and representation /Christina SchwenkelBloomington Indiana University Pressc20091 online resource (281 p.)Tracking globalizationBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-253-35306-8 Includes bibliographical references and index.Christina Schwenkel's absorbing study explores how the "American War" is remembered and commemorated in Vietnam today in official and unofficial histories and in everyday life. Schwenkel analyzes visual representations found in monuments and martyrs' cemeteries, museums, photography and art exhibits, battlefield tours, and related sites of "trauma tourism." In these transnational spaces, American and Vietnamese memories of the war intersect in ways profoundly shaped by global economic liberalization and the return of American citizens as tourists, pilgrims, and philanthropists."Tracking globalization.Public opinionVietnamVietnam War, 1961-1975Foreign public opinion, VietnameseVietnam War, 1961-1975InfluenceUnited StatesForeign relationsVietnamVietnamForeign relationsUnited StatesPublic opinionVietnam War, 1961-1975Foreign public opinion, Vietnamese.Vietnam War, 1961-1975Influence.959.704/3Schwenkel Christina1859312MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910966029703321The American war in contemporary Vietnam4472089UNINA