Philip West, Steven I. Levine, Jackie Hiltz

United States and Asia at War

A Cultural Approach: A Cultural Approach

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This text examines the Pacific War, the Korean War and the Vietnam War, from the perspective of those who fought the wars and lived through them. The relationship between history and memory informs the book, and each war is relocated in the historical and cultural experiences of Asian countries.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 296
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Dezember 1997
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 584g
• ISBN-13: 9780765602367
• ISBN-10: 0765602369
• Artikelnr.: 22040280

Autorenporträt

Philip West, Steven I. Levine, Jackie Hiltz

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction, Philip West, Steven I. Levine, Jackie Hiltz
Part I Memorializing
Chapter 1 Remembering Beginnings and Endings, Edward T. Linenthal
Chapter 2 The Bombed, John W. Dower
Part II Analyzing Literature and Films
Chapter 3 Japanese Films about the Pacific War, Tadao Sato, Kana Moll
Chapter 4 Our Forgotten War, David R. McCann
Chapter 5 Fragmentation in American and Vietnamese War Fiction, Leslie Kennedy Adams
Chapter 6 American and Vietnamese Poetry of Witness, James Soular
Chapter 7 Moral Judgment in War and Crimes against Humanity, Van Jay Symons
Part III Remembering
Chapter 8 My Pacific War Revisited, Merrel Clubb
Chapter 9 A Double Exposure of the War, Ahn Junghyo
Chapter 10 Through American Eyes, Colonel Harry SummersJr
Chapter 11 The Korean War at the Dinner Table, Pingchao Zhu
Chapter 12 Myth of the Heroic Soldier and Images of the Enemy, James Z. Gao
Part IV Comparative and Historical Perspectives
Chapter 13 The Age of the World Target, Rey Chow
Chapter 14 Controversies Surrounding the Asia-Pacific War, Kentaro Awaya, Barak Kushner
Chapter 15 Tutoring Democracy, John Ernst
Chapter 16 American Wars Within World History, G. L. Penrose
Chapter 17 The Indian Wars and the Vietnam War, Trask David