Mountain River: Vietnamese Poetry from the Wars, 1948-1993

by Kevin Bowen (Editor), Nguyen Ba Chung (Editor), Bruce Weigl (Editor)

Overview

This bilingual collection affirms the importance of poetry in the formation and perpetuation of Vietnamese national identity. The poems testify to the centrality of war in Vietnamese history and experience over the past 50 years, beginning with Ho Chi Minh in the 1940s.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781558491410
Publisher:	University of Massachusetts Press
Publication date:	09/18/1998
Edition description:	First Edition
Pages:	304
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.90(h) x 0.80(d)
Age Range:	18 Years