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Recreating American Mythology. Vietnam Veterans in Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July" and "Heaven & Earth"

Name: Recreating American Mythology. Vietnam Veterans in Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July" and "Heaven & Earth"
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Author: Thomas Hunziker
ISBN: 9783346186928

Seminararbeit, 2001

26 Seiten, Note: 5,5 (Schweiz)

Thomas Hunziker (Autor:in)

Leseprobe

1. Introduction

2. The Vietnam War

3. Hollywood Goes to War

4. Veterans as Stock Characters

5. Oliver Stone, Veteran Filmmaker

6. «Born on the Fourth of July»
a. Childhood in Massapequa/Injury in Vietnam
b. Welcome Home/Exile in Mexico
c. From Victim to Activist

7. «Heaven & Earth»
a. Childhood in Ky La/Saigon
b. Da Nang/Meeting Steve
c. Welcome Home/Culture Shock

8. Conclusion

9. Bibliography

Ende der Leseprobe aus 26 Seiten

Details

Titel: Recreating American Mythology. Vietnam Veterans in Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July" and "Heaven & Earth"
Hochschule: Universität Zürich (Englisches Seminar)
Veranstaltung: Seminar: «From Disneyland to Da Nang»
Note: 5,5 (Schweiz)
Autor: Thomas Hunziker (Autor:in)
Jahr: 2001
Seiten: 26
Katalognummer: V703350
ISBN (eBook): 9783346186911
ISBN (Buch): 9783346186928
Sprache: Englisch
Schlagworte: Vietnam, Oliver Stone, Heaven & Earth, Born on the Fourth of July, Hollywood, Roland Barthes, Apocalypse Now, First Blood, Platoon, Coming Home, The Deer Hunter, Full Metal Jacket, Tom Cruise, Ron Kovic, Le Ly Hayslip

Arbeit zitieren: Thomas Hunziker (Autor:in), 2001, Recreating American Mythology. Vietnam Veterans in Oliver Stone's "Born on the Fourth of July" and "Heaven & Earth", München, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/703350

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