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

Book 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558491414
• ISBN13: 9781558491410
• Release Date: September 1998
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.1" x 9.5"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher