Vietnam and the West new approaches - Wilcox, Wynn 1974-.; Cornell University. Southeast Asia Program (Ithaca Cornell University, Southeast Asia Program, 2010)
Introduction : the co-figuration of Vietnam and the West / Wynn Wilcox -- Precolonial encounters (to 1862). The rise of Christian N?om literature in seventeenth-century Vietnam : fusing European content and local expression / Brian Ostrowski ; Jean Marie Despiau : unjustly maligned physician in the medical service of the Nguy?en / C. Michele Thompson ; ???ang ??c Tu??an and the complexities of nineteenth-century Vietnamese Christian identity / Wynn Wilcox -- French and American encounters (1862-1975). More than half the sky : Vietnamese women and anti-French political activism, 1858-1945 / Micheline Lessard ; Persuading the enemy : Vietnamese appeals to non-white forces of occupation, 1945-1975 / Marc Jason Gilbert ; The paradox of western-style trade unionism in South Vietnam / Edmund F. Wehrle ; The search for a third force in Vietnam : from The quiet American to the Paris peace agreement / Sophie Quinn-Judge -- Recent encounters (1975-present). Agent Orange, Vietnam, and the United States : blurring the boundaries / Diane Niblack Fox ; Strategic waters, tragic waters : water privatization in Vietnam / Christopher L. Kukk.
"This volume grew out of a conference with the same title that was held at Western Connecticut State University on December 4-5, 2005"--Acknowledgments.
Keywords: Vietnam -- Civilization -- Western influences -- Congresses; Vietnam -- Relations -- Western countries -- Congresses; Western countries -- Relations -- Vietnam -- Congresses; Vietnam -- History -- Congresses; Kongress -- Danbury (Conn.) -- 2005.