TY - BOOK AU - Bates,Milton J. TI - The wars we took to Vietnam: cultural conflict and storytelling SN - 9780520917521 AV - PS228.V5 B38 1996eb U1 - 810.9/358 20 PY - 1996/// CY - Berkeley PB - University of California Press KW - Bibel KW - Philemonbrief KW - gnd KW - American literature KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 KW - Literature and the war KW - Motion pictures and the war KW - Literature and society KW - United States KW - History KW - War stories, American KW - War poetry, American KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - American KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - War and literature KW - War and motion pictures KW - Literatur KW - Vietnamkrieg KW - Motiv KW - Letterkunde KW - gtt KW - Vietnam-oorlog KW - American Literature KW - hilcc KW - English KW - Languages & Literatures KW - 15.85 history of America KW - nbc KW - Film KW - swd KW - USA KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-314) and index; Introduction: wars and rumors of wars --; The frontier war --; The race war --; The class war --; The sex war --; The generation war --; Toward a politico-poetics of the war story N2 - What Americans refer to as the Vietnam War embraces much more than the conflict with North Vietnam. Milton J. Bates considers the other conflicts that Americans brought to that war: the divisions stemming from differences in race, class, sex, generation, and frontier ideology. In exploring the rich vein of writing and film that emerged from the Vietnam War era, he strikingly illuminates how these stories reflect American social crises of the period UR - https://libproxy.firstcity.edu.my:8443/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=19147 ER -