Performing Remembering Women's Memories of War in Vietnam /

This book explores the performances and politics of memory among a group of women war veterans in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Through ethnographic, oral history-based research, it connects the veterans' wartime histories, memory politics, performance practices, recollections of imprisonment and...

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1. Verfasser: Eisner, Rivka Syd (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Ausgabe:1st ed. 2018.
Schriftenreihe:Contemporary Performance InterActions
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ISBN:9783319736150
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction: (Re)Performing the Past in Vietnam
  • 2. Performing Survival, Ancestral Inheritance, and the Spirit of Optimism
  • 3. Masquerading, (Re)Making Identities, and Familial Commemorations
  • 4. Remembering Torture, Returning to Côn Đảo, and the Tradition of "Pain-Taking"
  • 5. Answering to Transgenerational Violence.