The Subject Makes a Difference: Poetry by Women Veterans of the Vietnam War

The Subject Makes a Difference: Poetry by Women Veterans of the Vietnam War

Since war is perceived as a masculine experience, writing about war is reserved as a masculine privilege. The poetry of several women veterans of the Vietnam War is examined.

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of American Culture 1993-09, Vol.16 (3), p.71-79
1. Verfasser: Smith, Lorrie
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Literary criticism
Poetry
Poets
Veterans
Vietnam War
War
Women
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Zusammenfassung:Since war is perceived as a masculine experience, writing about war is reserved as a masculine privilege. The poetry of several women veterans of the Vietnam War is examined.
ISSN:0191-1813
1542-7331
1542-734X
DOI:10.1111/j.1542-734X.1993.00071.x