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...Peter Zinoman Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Declassifying Nguyen Huy Thiep Peter Zi noma n In 1989, historian Greg Lockhart published a brief Vietnamese-language essay in the Hanoi-based journal, Literary Studies (Tap Chi Van...

...Minh T. N. Nguyen; Phill Wilcox; Jake Lin Abstract The emergent quest for the good life in rapidly transforming China, Laos, and Vietnam can only be understood as part of the political economy of late socialism. This special issue critically engages with the notion of the good life and its...

...Linh Khanh Nguyen Abstract In much of the mobilities literature, a dichotomy exists between the urban and rural. The bulk of studies view the urban as a receiving center, one that is cosmopolitan, diverse, and dynamic, while conflating the rural into its opposite: a backward, boring, and unchanging...

...! , filmmaker and scholar Nguyen Tan Hoang gathers the ways in which Asian men use online gay cruising sites such as grindr to play with the visibility of their racial identity in relation to the sexual practices and partners they desire. This article explores how Asian/American men use the Internet to register...

...Fiona I. B. Ngô; Mimi Thi Nguyen; Mariam B. Lam In the introduction to the special issue, Ngô, Nguyen, and Lam argue that Southeast Asian American studies can model both epistemological and ontological inquiries about the circulation of, the negotiation with, or challenges to the knowledge regimes...

...Viet Thanh Nguyen This article considers the challenges facing Southeast Asian American studies and the interventions the nascent field can make, particularly into Asian American studies, Southeast Asian studies, and American studies. Nguyen argues for dislodging the implicit identity politics...

..., such as Lan Cao's Monkey Bridge (1997) or Kien Nguyen's The Unwanted (2001), this article focuses instead on Vietnamese-US narratives about the experience of physical returns by looking at Andrew Pham's Catfish and Mandala (1999) and Andrew Lam's Perfume Dreams (2005). Understanding that ethnic memoirs...

...Tri Phuong This article examines a series of media events occurring during General Vo Nguyen Giap's death that shine the spotlight on politics of the body in the public arena. The author's analysis focuses on the general's corpse, its connection to the larger body politic of the Vietnamese nation...

...Long Nguyen Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Portfolio Long Nguyen positions 5:2 All artwork is reprinted with the permission of the artist, Tales of Yellow Skin #2 Oil on canvas, 66 x 66 inches (1991). Tales of Yellow Skin #6 Oil...

...Viet Thanh Nguyen Copyright © 1997 by Duke University Press 1997 Representing Reconciliation: Le Ly Hayslip and the Victimized Body Viet Thanh Nguyen Between patriarchy and imperialism, subject-constitution and object-formation, the figure...

...Duy Lap Nguyen This essay develops a reading of Bùi Anh Tuấn’s Ian Fleming–inspired Specter over Red Square ( Bóng Ma trên Công Trường Đỏ ). Published during the war in Vietnam, the novel was one of the most successful examples of the new forms of mass culture that emerged in the context of the US...

.... Nguyen Ai Quoc, born under the name Nguyen Sinh Cung in 1890, hadspent at least two years at sea before settling in France aroundthe end of 1917. He hadpassedthrough Marseille in France, but also apparently spent time in the UnitedStates, working...

..., secretly hated him to the point that she poisoned him. Finally, particularly in North Vietnam, his- torians have perpetuated the myth that Xuân Hu) o) ng wrote during the Tây So) n dynasty, rather than during the Nguyên˜ dynasty. Therefore, northern...

...-socialist context” (Nguyen-Thu 2023 : 849). This is reminiscent of practices from the “subsidy” period (1975 – 85), when people circumvented government regulations to obtain food for their families on the black market (Hüwelmeier 2018a ). In view of the pandemic, these processes of “rule-bending” (Harms...

... publication. Linh Khanh Nguyen's “Geometries of Fractals and Power: Transnational Marriages, Translocal Marriages, and Asia's Global Ruralities” kicks off a set of studies all focused on global labor migration. In the article, Nguyen lays out a relatively familiar spatial configuration—the urban and the rural...

..., their “revolutionary action was secondary to romance and to intergenera- tional conflicts.”22 Writing years later, the Marxist national and cultural historians Nguyen Khac Vien and Huu Ngoc would look back and all but dismiss the Tho Moi poets and Tu...

... that one rises to the top, with failure to do so seen as not having tried hard enough or responsibly enough (Nguyen 2019 : 172). Yet simultaneously individuals accumulating personal wealth and power are expected to share with and take care of others and the community. As Li Zhang ( 2012 : 663) summarizes...

... in eating out in Hanoi in the context of the late-socialist good life (see Nguyen, Wilcox, and Lin, this issue). Inspired by social practice theory, it mainly focuses on how eating away from home has become embedded in everyday practices under late socialism through particular geographies of food, first...

... Studies 6 , no. 2 : 106 – 40 . DeWald Erich . 2012 . “ Taking to the Waves: Vietnamese Society Around the Radio in the 1930s .” Modern Asian Studies 46 , no. 1 : 143 – 65 . Doan Q. Van , Kusaka Hiroyuki , and Nguyen Tuong M. 2019 . “ Roles of Past, Present...

... nationalist preeminence and injects into the study of the labile old scripts his own analytics of the perpet- ual contest of doubles and the zone of decipherability. “Declassifying Nguyen Huy Thiep” finds Peter Zinoman considering...