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The intimacies of conflict : cultural memory and the Korean War

Title
The intimacies of conflict : cultural memory and the Korean War / Daniel Y. Kim.
Author
Kim, Daniel Y.
Publication
New York : New York University Press, [2020]

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Description
viii, 327 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
"The Intimacies of Conflict explores cultural memory and the Korean War"--
Subject
  • 1900-1999
  • Korean War, 1950-1953 > Social aspects > United States
  • Korean War, 1950-1953 > Literature and the war
  • Korean War, 1950-1953 > Motion pictures and the war
  • Orientalism > United States > History > 20th century
  • Race awareness > United States > History and criticism
  • Race in literature
  • Minorities in motion pictures
  • Collective memory > United States
  • Armed Forces > Minorities
  • Collective memory
  • Orientalism
  • Race awareness
  • Social aspects
  • War and literature
  • War and motion pictures
  • United States > Armed Forces > Minorities > History > 20th century
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Informational works.
  • History.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-315) and index.
Contents
  • Part 1. -- He's a South Korean when he's running with you, and he's a North Korean when he's running after you : military orientalism and military humanitarianism -- "Tan Yanks" and Black Korea : military multicultualism and race war in cinema -- Military orientalism and the intimacies of collaboration : sacrifice and the construction of the Nisei citizen-soldier as a model minority -- Picture Koreans : the age of the world target and humanitarian orientalism
  • Part 2. -- Angels of mercy and the angel of history : the disfiguring of humanitarian orientalism -- "Bled in, letter by letter" : postmemory and the subject of Korean War history -- The racial borderlands of the Korean War -- The intimacies of complicity -- Conclusion: "The delicate chains of war."
Call Number
JFE 21-613
ISBN
  • 9781479800797
  • 1479800791
  • 9781479805365
  • 147980536X
  • 9781479800018 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781479800032 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2020016523
OCLC
1153066382
Author
Kim, Daniel Y., author.
Title
The intimacies of conflict : cultural memory and the Korean War / Daniel Y. Kim.
Publisher
New York : New York University Press, [2020]
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-315) and index.
Chronological Term
1900-1999
Other Form:
Online version: Kim, Daniel Y. Intimacies of conflict New York : New York University Press, [2020] 9781479800018 (DLC) 2020016524
Research Call Number
JFE 21-613
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