The Resource Vietnam and other American fantasies, H. Bruce Franklin
Vietnam and other American fantasies, H. Bruce Franklin
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The item Vietnam and other American fantasies, H. Bruce Franklin represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
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- "This book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the causes, meaning, and continuing significance of the American war in Vietnam. It is a synthesis of H. Bruce Franklin's decades of engagement with that conflict - a fusion of critical analysis, meticulous scholarship, and moral insight that reveals crucial truths about the war while exposing the many fantasies about Vietnam that permeate American culture and politics."--Jacket
- "This book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the causes, meaning, and continuing significance of the American war in Vietnam. It is a synthesis of H. Bruce Franklin's decades of engagement with that conflict - a fusion of critical analysis, meticulous scholarship, and moral insight that reveals crucial truths about the war while exposing the many fantasies about Vietnam that permeate American culture and politics."--BOOK JACKET
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xii, 256 pages
- Contents
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- Prologue: on "differing perceptions of reality"
- From realism to virtual reality: images of America's wars
- Plausibility of denial
- The antiwar movement we are supposed to forget
- Burning illusions: the napalm campaign
- 1968: or, bring the war home
- The Vietnam War and the culture wars; or, the perils of western civilization
- Star Trek and kicking the Vietnam syndrome
- The Vietnam war as American science fiction and fantasy
- Missing in action in the twenty-first century
- Isbn
- 9781558492790
- Label
- Vietnam and other American fantasies
- Title
- Vietnam and other American fantasies
- Statement of responsibility
- H. Bruce Franklin
- Language
- eng
- Summary
-
- "This book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the causes, meaning, and continuing significance of the American war in Vietnam. It is a synthesis of H. Bruce Franklin's decades of engagement with that conflict - a fusion of critical analysis, meticulous scholarship, and moral insight that reveals crucial truths about the war while exposing the many fantasies about Vietnam that permeate American culture and politics."--Jacket
- "This book offers a wide-ranging exploration of the causes, meaning, and continuing significance of the American war in Vietnam. It is a synthesis of H. Bruce Franklin's decades of engagement with that conflict - a fusion of critical analysis, meticulous scholarship, and moral insight that reveals crucial truths about the war while exposing the many fantasies about Vietnam that permeate American culture and politics."--BOOK JACKET
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1934-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Franklin, H. Bruce
- Dewey number
- 959.704/31
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS559.62.U6
- LC item number
- F73 2000
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- Series statement
- Culture, politics, and the cold war
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Public opinion
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975
- United States
- Label
- Vietnam and other American fantasies, H. Bruce Franklin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-233) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: on "differing perceptions of reality" -- From realism to virtual reality: images of America's wars -- Plausibility of denial -- The antiwar movement we are supposed to forget -- Burning illusions: the napalm campaign -- 1968: or, bring the war home -- The Vietnam War and the culture wars; or, the perils of western civilization -- Star Trek and kicking the Vietnam syndrome -- The Vietnam war as American science fiction and fantasy -- Missing in action in the twenty-first century
- Control code
- 43929798
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9781558492790
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 00030275
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
- Label
- Vietnam and other American fantasies, H. Bruce Franklin
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [203]-233) and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Prologue: on "differing perceptions of reality" -- From realism to virtual reality: images of America's wars -- Plausibility of denial -- The antiwar movement we are supposed to forget -- Burning illusions: the napalm campaign -- 1968: or, bring the war home -- The Vietnam War and the culture wars; or, the perils of western civilization -- Star Trek and kicking the Vietnam syndrome -- The Vietnam war as American science fiction and fantasy -- Missing in action in the twenty-first century
- Control code
- 43929798
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xii, 256 pages
- Isbn
- 9781558492790
- Isbn Type
- (cloth : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 00030275
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations
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