Mountain River Vietnamese Poetry from the Wars, 1948-1993 |
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| Editor:
| Bowen, Kevin
Chung, Nguyen Ba
Weigl, Bruce |
| ISBN: | 978-1-55849-141-0 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 1998 |
| Publisher: | University of Massachusetts Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.95 |
Book Description:
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This bilingual collection affirms the importance of poetry in the formation and perpetuation of Vietnamese national identity. The poems testify to the centrality of war in Vietnamese history and experience over the past 50 years, beginning with Ho Chi Minh in the 1940s.
This bilingual collection affirms the importance of poetry in the formation and perpetuation of Vietnamese national identity. The poems testify to the centrality of war in Vietnamese history and experience over the past 50 years, beginning with Ho Chi Minh in the 1940s.