Transatlantic fictions of 9/11 and the War on Terror : images of insecurity, narratives of captivity /

"Extending the study of post-9/11 literature to include transnational perspectives, this book explores the ways in which contemporary writers from Europe as well as the USA have responded to the attacks on the World Trade Center and the ensuing "war on terror." Transatlantic Fictions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Araújo, Susana (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2015.
Colección:New horizons in contemporary writing.
Temas:
2001-2009
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in art.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature.
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis, dans l'art.
Attentats du 11 septembre 2001, États-Unis, dans la littérature.
Guerre contre le terrorisme, 2001-2009.
Literary studies: from c 1900.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) in art
September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) in literature
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half-title
  • Title
  • Copyright
  • Dedication
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction: Images of Terror, Narratives of (In)security
  • 2. The New "New York Novel": The Epicenter and Its Reverberations
  • 3. Early Transatlantic Projections: Frédéric Beigbeder and Ian McEwan
  • 4. Democratic Vistas: Michael Cunningham and Walt Whitman
  • 5. Cosmopolitan Attempts: Joseph O'Neill and Mohsin Hamid
  • 6. Terror in the European Periphery: Ricardo Menéndez Salmón and José Saramago
  • 7. Beyond the Transatlantic Nexus: Salman Rushdie and J.M. Coetzee
  • 8. Transatlantic Fictions: Captivity, Security, and Futurity
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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