...Diem-My T. Bui This article examines how figurations of Vietnamese women in the popular US imagination played significant roles in explaining, justifying, criticizing, or creating sympathy for US involvement in the war in Viet Nam. Bui looks to the clashes between Madame Nhu's efforts to manage her...

...Sylvia Nam Foregrounding the interconnections that fuel speculation in Phnom Penh, this article examines experiments by developers and investors who not only seek to bring built projects to the real estate market but also work to build markets by reconfiguring space. The staggering changes to Phnom...

...Julie Thi Underhill At twenty-two, Julie Thi Underhill met her dying grandmother Thị Oai and began a portrait series in her mother's home village. Seven years later, she returned with her family to Phước Lập, a Hindu Chăm village in south central Viet Nam, where she photographed and filmed her...

...Viet Le In contemporary Viet Nam, China, and Korea (among other Asian countries), popular cultural production has opened up new modes of transnational subjectivity, questioning the boundaries of community, identity, and identification. How are national and consumer desires linked? Boy bands...

...Long Bui Using the television program Vietnam Idol as a case study, the author demonstrates that even though shows like this aim to bring Viet Nam into the fold of global culture, it reconfigures dominant notions of “culture” and reinforces certain mappings of power. At the very moment it brings...

... involvement in Viet Nam during the course of the war and after. Diem was the great American hope and then the great American pol- icy disaster, a puppet dictator who proved to be too inflexible to be useful as a nationalist hero; and Nhu...

...Figure 2 Sŏng-nam contemplates perspectival line and the female form. Still from Night and Day (2007). ...

... of Vietnamese refugees. This was not in Viet Nam, but in San Jose, California, where, by the s, tens of thousands of refugees had settled, having ed from South Viet Nam at the end of America’s war in Over thirty years later, the feelings of nostalgia...

... studies, critical cultural studies, ethnic studies, popular culture, and lm. Long Bui is currently a postdoctoral fellow at the University of California, Riverside. Anh Thang Dao was born in Viet Nam and grew up in Poland and Germany. She received...

... it recaptured the dynamic nature of post-Liberation pol- itics, and self-reflective in the way it resisted creating a linear plot. Kim Nam-sik’s lead essay in the fifth volume of HCI, published in 1989, took up the question of how to interpret...

.... According to a modern account (see the Nam Kat case below), bangbot exist in a dimension different from and parallel to the human one due to their higher karmic status, which explains why they are invisible and can move incredibly fast or be in different places at the same time. They make themselves visible...

... to resonate for decades to come. As an epistemic formation, Southeast Asia currently encompasses over ten different nation- states, including Viet Nam, Cambodia, Laos, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singa- pore, Thailand, Burma/Myanmar, the Philippines, Brunei...

... Eugene Roy Ananya Ward Kevin . 2013 . “Assembling/Worlding Cities.” Urban Geography 34 , no. 5 : 581 – 89 . Nam Sylvia . 2011 . “Phnom Penh: From the Politics of Ruin to the Possibilities of Return.” Traditional Dwellings and Settlements Review 22 , no. 1 : 55 – 68...

... as a literature of escape, featuring the figure of the refugee and a perilous journey toward freedom.2 In The Viet Nam War/The Ameri- can War, Renny Christopher considers that “Vietnamese exile narratives” positions 21:1  doi 10.1215/10679847-1894317­...

... and his given name Nam.’ This husband was more than three thousand years of age, had resisted the Han dynasty and beaten the Ming, yet did not look old, he added.”27 That women did heed this call a couple decades later was Phinney ❘❘ Vietnamese Discourses on Love...

...- nist dictatorships. This unpolitical “vengeance,” moreover, is not directed against the of cial military and political enemies of the Republic of Viet- nam. Rather, it is aimed at a gure associated with the republic’s principal ally.9...

... Han Yong-un, Chu Chong-go˘n, Ch’oe Nam-so˘n, and Cho Pong-am answered the question: “What do you think of the similarities and differences between the socialist and nationalist movements?” In a separate editorial from June 19, 1926, the paper...

.../10679847-2009-019 Copyright 2009 by Duke University Press positions 17:3  Winter 2009 656 (reform) was put in place in 1986, South Korea’s economic entry into Viet- nam also became an opportunity...

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