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Utopia and Terror in Contemporary American Fiction.
This book examines the quest for/failure of Utopia across a range of contemporary American/transnational fictions in relation to terror and globalization through authors such as Susan Choi, André Dubus, Dalia Sofer, and John Updike. While recent critical thinkers have reengaged with Utopia, the pos...
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Colección: | Routledge transnational perspectives on American literature.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Utopia and Terror in Contemporary American Fiction; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction ; 2 Rotten with Perfection: Kim Edwards, The Secrets of a Fire King; 3 Fiction and the Unabomber: Susan Choi, A Person of Interest ; 4 Blowback: André Dubus III, House of Sand and Fog ; 5 Falling Woman: André Dubus III, The Garden of Last Days ; 6 Pictures from a Revolution: Dalia Sofer, The Septembers of Shiraz; 7 Updike's Many Worlds: Local and Global in Toward the End of Time; 8 The Black Atlantic as Dystopia: Bernardine Evaristo's Blonde Roots. | |
| 505 | 8 | |a 9 Disaster Utopias: Chitra Divakaruni, One Amazing Thing Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index. | |
| 520 | |a This book examines the quest for/failure of Utopia across a range of contemporary American/transnational fictions in relation to terror and globalization through authors such as Susan Choi, André Dubus, Dalia Sofer, and John Updike. While recent critical thinkers have reengaged with Utopia, the possibility of terror - whether state or non-state, external or homegrown - shadows Utopian imaginings. Terror and Utopia are linked in fiction through the exploration of the commodification of affect, a phenomenon of a globalized world in which feelings are managed, homogenized across cultures, exag. | ||
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