Scar That Binds American Culture and the Vietnam War

Name: Scar That Binds American Culture and the Vietnam War
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ISBN: 9780814798690

ISBN-10: 0814798691

ISBN-13: 9780814798690

Edition: 2000

Authors: Keith Beattie

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Bold. . . . The greatest pleasure the book offers is the often thought-provoking close reading of both familiar and long-forgotten movies and fiction of the Vietnam War era. --The Journal of American History Beattie shows us how ideological strategies operate and, thereby, prepares us to outflank them in the future. The importance of his contribution to the study of American culture can hardly be overstated. --Contemporary Sociology . . . brilliantly shows how the war lost abroad was subsequently won at home. --American Quarterly At the height of the Vietnam War, American society was so severely fragmented that it seemed that Americans may never again share common concerns. The media and…

Book details

List price: $30.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: New York University Press
Publication date: 7/1/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.98" wide x 9.02" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

Keith Beattie is a member of the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University, Melbourne, and the author of Documentary Display: Re-Viewing Nonfiction Film and Video, among other books.