Corporeal territories: the body in American narratives of the Vietnam war

Focusing upon American veterans' depictions of the US intervention in Vietnam and its aftermath, this thesis argues that bodies and issues concerning embodiment form the epicentre of these representations. Chapter One uses narratives by Ron Kovic, John Ketwig, Philip Caputo and others to illust...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: McMullan, Paloma
Format: Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:English
Published: 2004
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13216/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/13216/1/410351.pdf