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Ideological Battlegrounds - Constructions of Us and Them Before and After 9/11 Volume 1 : Perspectives in Literatures and Cultures.

""The effects of 9/11 ramify through a network of conduits and pathways, including the examples of expressive culture this volume explores; and the registration of those effects will likewise be felt in an array of documents and texts. The cultural, literary, and mass mediated effects of 9...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Zagratzki, Uwe
Otros Autores: Witkowska, Joanna
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.
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  • Table of contents; introduction; the islamization of islam; ideology, authenticity, and reception in world trade center; infidels and martyrs; "difficult topics such as politics, discrimination, attacks and so on"; michael chabon's the yiddish policemen's union as a 9/11 novel; the ambiguity of the "other" in the post-9/11 novels the reluctant fundamentalist (2007); us and them in terry pratchett's pre- and post-9/11 discworld novels; "terrorists win"; criticism of america in james kelman's novel you have to be careful in the land of the free; a perpetual crisis?
  • From "infrequent shock to ... main thread of the plot"film representations of the muslim in american 9/11 movies; "on the transmigration of meaning"; george orwell's colonial other; contributors; index.