Overview: Combines performance-centred ethnographic and oral history methods.Builds upon theory from an array of disciplines including performance and theatre studies, memory studies, oral history, postcolonial.This book explores the performances and politics of memory among a group of women war veterans in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. Through ethnographic, oral history-based research, it connects the veterans’ wartime histories, memory politics, performance practices, recollections of imprisonment and torture, and social activism with broader questions of how to understand and attend to continu
|