Ideologies of forgetting : rape in the Vietnam War /

Ideologies of forgetting : rape in the Vietnam War /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Weaver, Gina Marie, 1980-
Imprint:	Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 198 pages).
Language:	English
Series:	SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory SUNY series in feminist criticism and theory.
Subject:	Rape as a weapon of war -- Vietnam -- History -- 20th century. Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Atrocities. Rape victims -- Vietnam. Crime Victims -- Vietnam. Rape. Vietnam Conflict. War -- ethical aspects -- Vietnam. Atrocities. Rape as a weapon of war. Rape victims. Vietnam. Electronic books. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11206496

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ISBN:	9781441641021 1441641025 1438430000 9781438430003 1438429983 1438429991 9781438429984 9781438429991 9781438430003
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. Print version record.
Summary:	Annotation First book to study rape and sexual abuse of Vietnamese women by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War.
Other form:	Print version: Weaver, Gina Marie, 1980- Ideologies of forgetting. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2010 9781438429991

Table of Contents:

Preface : A postwar look at Vietnam
Chap. 1. Silencing : erasure of rape in the Vietnam War
Chap. 2. Vietnamese voices : accounts of war-time sexual trauma
Chap. 3. "Already bullets" : American witnesses to wartime rape and sexual abuse
Chap. 4. Naming themselves : sexual abuse in Vietnam veterans' antiwar literature
Chap. 5. Victimized veterans and disappearing women : the Vietnam War film
Afterword : legacies.