Chong, Sylvia Shin Huey, 1975-
Durham : Duke University Press, 2012.
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Notes:

• Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-351) and index.
• Introduction : specters of Vietnam — Bringing the war home : spectacles of violence and rebellion in the American 1968 — Reporting the war : ethical crises of action in the movement-image of Vietnam — Restaging the war : fantasizing defeat in Hollywood’s Vietnam — Kung Fu fighting : pacifying and mastering the martial body — Being Bruce Lee : death and the limits of the movement-image of martial arts — Conclusion : returning to ‘Nam : the Vietnam veteran’s orientalized body.

Subjects:

• Vietnam War, 1961-1975 — Motion pictures and the war.
• Vietnam War, 1961-1975 — Television and the war.
• Vietnam War, 1961-1975 — United States.
• United States — Race relations — History — 20th century.
• Violence — United States — History — 20th century.

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