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03004aam a2200493 i 4500 001 1DE2769E78F711ECAF30597D2FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220119010213 008 191211t20212021miu b s001 0 eng 010 $a 2019045189 020 $a 1611863716 020 $a 9781611863710 035 $a (OCoLC)1145895719 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d BDX $d YDX $d OCLCF $d YDX $d MNX $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 04 $a PS374.B635 $b H34 2021 050 00 $a PS374.N4 $b H34 2021 082 00 $a 813/.540996073 $2 23 100 1 $a Hanshaw, Shirley A. J., $e author. 245 10 $a Re-membering and surviving : $b African American fiction of the Vietnam War / $c Shirley A. James Hanshaw. 246 3 $a Remembering and surviving 246 30 $a African American fiction of the Vietnam War 264 1 $a East Lansing : $b Michigan State University Press, $c [2021] 300 $a xvi, 307 pages ; $c 23 cm 520 $a "A critical study of the black experience in the Vietnam War and its aftermath, this text interrogates the meaning of heroism based on models from African and African American novels: Captain Blackman (1972), John A. Williams; Tragic Magic (1978), Wesley Brown; Coming Home (1984), George Davis; and De Mojo Blues (1985), A. R. Flowers"-- $c Provided by publisher. 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Introduction -- Chapter 1. Historical and Literary Background -- Chapter 2. Untangling a Paradoxical Web for the Black Warrior : The Anansean Motif in Captain Blackman -- Chapter 3. Reading the Signs : Re-Membering the Legacy of Voodoo as Path to Empowerment in De Mojo Blues -- Chapter 4. Playin' It by Ear : The "Jazzerly" Sound of Survival in Tragic Magic -- Chapter 5. Transcending Abstractions by Re-Membering Self in George Davis's Coming Home -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1. Literary Representation of the African American Experience in Vietnam -- Appendix 2. Visual and Musical Representation of the African American Experience in Vietnam. 648 7 $a 1900-1999 $2 fast 650 0 $a African American soldiers in literature. 650 0 $a Vietnam War, 1961-1975 $x Literature and the war. 650 0 $a Heroes in literature. 650 0 $a American fiction $x History and criticism. $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a War stories, American $x History and criticism. 650 0 $a American fiction $y 20th century $x History and criticism. 650 7 $a American fiction. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807048 650 7 $a American fiction $x African American authors. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00807049 650 7 $a Heroes in literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00955583 650 7 $a War and literature. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01170442 650 7 $a War stories, American. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01170631 655 7 $a Criticism, interpretation, etc. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411635 655 7 $a Literary criticism. $2 lcgft 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117032805.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=1DE2769E78F711ECAF30597D2FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search