Performing family “like a dog unleashed” : looking at filiality through the lens of postmemory in Vietnamese diasporic fiction

This thesis examines how Vietnamese refugee families are perceived through visual frames and memories, and in particular how 1.5 or second generation Vietnamese refugee narratives are frequently characterized by the presence of intergenerational conflict. I consider the ways in which two texts, lê...

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Main Author: Minh, Cynthia
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/59103