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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 51–77.
Published: 01 March 2015
...Steven Belletto From a Cold War literary and cultural studies perspective, the Korean War (1950–1953) is a distinctive moment in US cultural history. This essay proposes that there are two broad phases of Korean War literature: the first phase is work written in the 1950s and early 1960s generally...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (4): 869–892.
Published: 01 December 2015
... of the Korean War,” by Joseph Darda, 79–105.
Kim, Richard E. “The Korean War, the Cold War, and the American Novel,” by
Steven Belletto, 51–77.
Korean War Literature. “The Korean War, the Cold War, and the American
Novel,” by Steven Belletto, 51–77.
“The Literary Afterlife of the Korean War...
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American Literature (2015) 87 (1): 79–105.
Published: 01 March 2015
... beginning to challenge the narrative
structuring of the permanent warfare state by returning to the Korean
War. It was Korea—aggravated by the “loss” of China in 1949—that
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provided the rationale for building a permanent standing military and a
global network of more than...
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American Literature (2023) 95 (4): 701–728.
Published: 01 December 2023
... : Duke Univ. Press . Cumings Bruce . 2010 . The Korean War: A History . New York : Modern Library . Darda Joseph . 2015 . “ The Literary Afterlife of the Korean War .” American Literature 87 , no. 1 : 79 – 105 . Darda Joseph . 2021 . How White Men Won the Culture...
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American Literature (2017) 89 (2): 331–354.
Published: 01 June 2017
... . “ The Comfort Women: Colonialism, War, and Sex ” (special issue). positions: East Asia Cultures Critique 5 , no. 1 . Chuh Kandice . 2003a . “ Discomforting Knowledge, or Korean ‘Comfort Women’ and Asian Americanist Critical Practice .” Journal of Asian American Studies 6 , no. 1 : 5 – 23...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (1): 175–177.
Published: 01 March 2020
... implicitly invoke the concept of the differend to explore the American Cold War imaginary. In Cold War Friendships , Josephine Nock-Hee Park illustrates how the friendly forms a differend at the site where Asian Americans are constructed in representations of the Korean and Vietnam Wars. The friendly...
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Aztlán’s Asians: Forging and Forgetting Cross-Racial Relations in the Chicana/O Literary Imagination
American Literature (2013) 85 (3): 563–589.
Published: 01 September 2013
... and ambivalently across national
and racial differences in Asia. As the fifth installment of Hinojosa’s
famous Klail City Death Trip series, Korean Love Songs recounts its
central protagonist’s experiences of the Korean War, thereby estab-
lishing a relationship between this conflict and race problems along...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (4): 757–768.
Published: 01 December 2024
... of Americans: Indians and Immigrants in American Literature and Culture, 1879–1924 . By Cristina Stanciu . New Haven, CT : Yale Univ. Press . 2023 . x, 370 pp. Cloth, $45.00 ; e-book, $45.00 . Minor Transpacific: Triangulating American, Japanese, and Korean Fictions . By David S. Roh...
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American Literature (2022) 94 (1): 17–47.
Published: 01 March 2022
.... As many scholars in Asian American studies have pointed out, the separations of Asia and America are entangled with anti-immigrant racial formations that were violently equipped and remade during the Philippine-American War, World War II, and the Cold War, which included the Korean War and the Vietnam War...
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American Literature (2019) 91 (4): 911–913.
Published: 01 December 2019
... basic way be mechanistic rather than radically free emerges as a horror for Americans in the postwar moment, from its overlooked origins in Korean War–era propaganda to contemporary figurations of the “American Taliban,” John Walker Lindh. “The specter of unfreedom,” Selisker explains...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 193–196.
Published: 01 March 2003
...-
ing World War II militarism, Cold War politics, and the Korean War and that
through her poetry and her silences Bishop challenged the official narratives.
6815 AMERICAN LITERATURE / 75:1 / sheet 198 of 252 Roman identifies a ‘‘rhetorical interrogation of Fascism...
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Transparent Citizenship: The Racialization of Privacy in Post–World War II Japanese American Fiction
American Literature (2024) 96 (4): 521–545.
Published: 01 December 2024
... the nation-state. David Roh ( 2021 : 22–23) points out the transpacific implications of this scene, noting that during World War II “Koreans, as colonial subjects [of Japan], were technically Japanese citizens,” and thus the Korean man’s lapel pin operates as “both a declaration against racial persecution...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 843–867.
Published: 01 December 2003
... York’’ (OA, 217). This reference to ‘‘the world situation’’
and the allusions to World War II I’ve already mentioned are among
Bishop’s few references to international politics during these years.
The Korean War, the U.S...
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American Literature (2000) 72 (2): 449–460.
Published: 01 June 2000
..., and essays that compose Bitter Fruit aredrawnfromperiodicalsthat
include Negro Digest,theCrisis, Opportunity, and Negro Story.
Retrieving Bones:Stories and Poems of the Korean War . Ed. W. D. Ehrhart and Philip K...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (4): 885–887.
Published: 01 December 2003
... point.
As a result, points multiply within paragraphs, detracting from the force of the
book’s argument. Along theoretical lines, the Korean War, another ‘‘lost war
is not mentioned. The book would have...
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American Literature (2020) 92 (3): 543–569.
Published: 01 September 2020
... . Dutton Denis . 2006 . “ A Naturalist Definition of Art .” Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 64 , no. 3 : 367 – 77 . Fenkl Heinz Insu . 2003 . “ The Future of Korean American Literature .” Paper presented at the 10th Annual Hahn Moo-Sook Colloquium in the Korean Humanities, “One...
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American Literature (2003) 75 (1): 198–200.
Published: 01 March 2003
..., 224 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper,
$24.95.
These two studies show how the formal preoccupations of the post–World
War II American avant-gardes constitute a cultural politics. In The Process...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 29–56.
Published: 01 March 2007
... Anglo-Saxon interests in general and U.S.
interests in particular.
American enthusiasm for the Japanese cause was so intense that
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Eaton’s fanciful novels about Japan were read and promoted for their
insight into the Russo-Japanese War. Virtually all the reviews...
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American Literature (2024) 96 (3): 473–499.
Published: 01 September 2024
...”: Severance is told from the perspective of a second-generation Chinese American woman in the Obama-era knowledge economy, while Minari ’s protagonist is a first-generation Korean immigrant who aspires to own his own farm in Reagan-era Arkansas. Yet, when paired together, these aesthetic works demonstrate...
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American Literature (2007) 79 (1): 201–203.
Published: 01 March 2007
...Sean Metzger Duke University Press 2007 Double Agency: Acts of Impersonation in Asian American Literature and Culture . By Tina Chen. Palo Alto: Stanford Univ. Press. 2005. xxvi, 247 pp. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $19.95. Americans First: Chinese Americans and the Second World War...
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