Vietnam Anthology: American War Literature

Title: Vietnam Anthology: American War Literature
Author: Nancy Anisfield
ISBN: 0879723955
Publisher: Bowling Green State University Popular Press
Published: 1987
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Edition: First Edition
Number of Pages: 150
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Literary Criticism: 1698537
Section: Literary Criticism | American | General
Publisher Description: This anthology of war literature includes some of the personal narratives, short stories, novel excerpts, drama, and poetry to come out of the Vietnam War. Study questions at the end of each section, plus a time line, glossary, and bibliography make this an indispensable coursebook.
Novel excerpts include: Robert Stone's Dog Soldiers, David Halberstam's One Very Hot Day, and Jeff Danziger's Lieutenant Kitt. Short stories include Asa Baber's "The Ambush," Tobias Wolff's "Wingfield," and Tim O'Brien's "The Things They Carried." Drama excerpts include David Rabe's Streamers and Lanford Wilson's The 5th of July. Poets include: Denise Levertov, Jan Barry, E. D. Ehrhart, Basil T. Paquet, Stephen Sossaman, Bryan Alec Floyd, Bruce Weigl, and Trang Thi Nga.