Out of the Sixties: Storytelling and the Vietnam Generation

Out of the Sixties: Storytelling and the Vietnam Generation
ISBN-10
0521446899
ISBN-13
9780521446891
Category
Art
Pages
228
Language
English
Published
1993-10-29
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Author
David Wyatt

Description

This original survey of the personalized cultural legacy of the sixties includes George Lucas, Bruce Springsteen, Sam Sheperd and Michael Herr in its analysis of the contributions of ten creative figures who came of age during the Vietnam war.

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