Of Vietnam: Identities in Dialogue

Introduction; J.B.Winston After Zigzagging; L.Donh Rap Music; N.Q.Chanh Playing with Identities: Everyday Pleasures in Colonial Vietnam; E.J.Peters Moving Along the Edge of Summer; P.H.Thu Cultural Encounters in French Colonial Literature; P.Laude After Seven Days at a Hotel with T; P.N.Hao French Natural in the Vietnamese Highlands: Nostalgia and Erasure in Montagnard Identity; H.Jonsson Orthotics for Easter; N.D.Thuong A Cross-Cultural Context for Vietnamese and Vietnamese American Writing; R.Christopher Saigon Pull; L.Dinh Welcome to America; M.T.D.Truong ’You Don’t Know This But I Keep Telling You’: Memory and Disavowal in Monique Thuy-Dung Truong’s ’Kelly’: K.A.Britto The Rivers Have Not Only Me; V.C.Hai Raindrops on Red Flags: Tran Trong Vu and the Roots of Vietnamese Painting Abroad; N.A.Taylor City Streets 1; H.Hung Fire; A.Lam The Postcolonial Cinema of Lam Le: Screens, the Sacred and the Unhomely in Poussiére d’empire; P.Norindr A Conversation with Linh Dinh; L.C.P.Ollier Tran Anh Hung’s Orphan Tales; M.Bacholle A Worthy Resume; Y.Ban A Conversation with Y.Ban; Q.P.Tran Across Colonial Borders: Patriarchal Constraints and Vietnamese Women in the Novels of Ly Thu Ho; N.Nguyen The Sparrows Fly Across the Woods; V.T.X.Ha A Conversation with Vo Thi Xuan Ha; Q.P.Tran Colonialism and Power in Maguerite Duras’s The Lover; J.A.Yeager Morning Light; I.T.Pelaud Consuming Culture: Linda Lê’s Authofiction; L.C.P.Ollier Earth Cafeteria; L.Dinh

JANE BRADLEY WINSTON is Assistant Professor of French at Northwestern University. Her book, Postcolonial Duras is forthcoming.

LEAKTHINA CHAU-PECH OLLIER is Assistant Professor of French at Bowdoin College. She has written on women’s autobiography and Asian women writers of the Diaspora.