"Looking at War through the Enemy's Eyes": Reading Dang Thuy Trams Last Night I Dreamed of Peace
Joshua Wells
Dr. Hena Ahmad, Faculty Mentor

Last Night I Dreamed of Peace, depicts Dang Thuy Trams personal journal entries. She is heading a Vietnam hospital as a patriot of Vietnam. A first-hand perspective of the accounts of the Vietnam War Trams journal entry are not meant for an American audience. Her optimism and idealism underscore Vietnamese patriotism. This paper will analyze the sensitivity with which Tram reveals intimate human emotion in a time of war and loss.

Keywords: Vietnam War, Patriotism

Topic(s):English
Asian Studies

Presentation Type: Oral Paper

Session: 203-2
Location: VH 1224
Time: 11:15

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