Memories of a Lost War: American Poetic Responses to the Vietnam War

by Subarno Chatterji and Subarno Chattarji

In this unique and significant addition to Vietnam studies, Memories of a Lost War analyzes the poems written by American veterans, protest poets, and Vietnamese, within political, aesthetic, and cultural contexts. Drawing on a wealth of material often published in small presses and journals, the book highlights the horrors of war and the continuing traumas of veterans in post-Vietnam America. In its inclusion of Vietnamese perspectives, the book...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199247110
• ISBN13: 9780199247110
• Release Date: December 2001
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.6" x 8.5"