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Author: Fred Turner
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0816635498

Echoes of Combat: Trauma, Memory, and the Vietnam War

American Studies/ Sociology Private trauma and public memory in pop culture images of Vietnam-in a newly updated edition. Download Echoes of Combat: Trauma, Memory, and the Vietnam War from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Using psychological trauma as its guiding metaphor, Echoes of Combat is the first book to explore the parallels between the healing of Vietnam veterans and Americans' collective recovery from the war. With such diverse sources as film, books, television, political speeches, monuments, medical texts, veterans' testimonies, and the men's movement, Turner shows how the healing narratives of individuals have allowed us to transform our recollections of American aggession in Vietnam into tales of national sacrifice. "A carefully considered and intelligent attempt to interpret the war's aftermath." Publishers Weekly Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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