Fourteen landing zones : approaches to Vietnam War literature / edited by Philip K. Jason.
| Other author | Jason, Philip K., 1941- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, 1991. |
| Description | xix, 250 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | A different world : the vietnam veteran novel come home / Maria S. Bonn -- "She's a pretty woman ... for a Gook" : the misogyny of the Vietnam War / Jacqueline E. Lawson -- "Humping the boonies" : sex, combat, and the female in Bobbie Ann Mason's In Country / Katherine Kinney -- Resistance and revision in poetry by Vietnam War veterans / Lorrie Smith -- Doing it wrong is getting it right : America's Vietnam War drama / Don Rignalda -- Yosarian's legacy : Catch-22 and the Vietnam War / John Clark Pratt -- Conradian darkness in John Clark Pratt's The Laotian fragments / James R. Aubrey -- Vietnam and John Winthrop's vision of community / Owen W. Gilman -- The (Hidden) antiwar activist in Vietnam War fiction / Jacqueline R. Smetak -- Realism, verisimilitude, and the depiction of Vietnam veterans in In country / Matthew C. Stewart |
| Contents | -- "A hard story to tell" : the Vietnam War in Joan Didion's Democray / Stuart Ching -- Darkness in the East : the Vietnam novels of Takeshi Kaiko / Mark A. Heberle -- Line of departure : the Atrocity in Vietnam War literature / Corneluis A. Cronin -- Speaking the language of pain : Vietnam War literature in the context of a literature of trauma. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Other title | 14 landing zones. |
| LCCN | 90046585 |
| ISBN | 0877453144 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0877453152 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | PS228.V5 F68 1991 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |