After the fall : American literature since 9/11 / [electronic resource]
by Gray, Richard; Wiley InterScience (Online service).
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BookSeries: Blackwell manifestos: Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, ©2011Description: 1 online resource (x, 224 pages .).ISBN: 9781444395860; 1444395866; 144439584X; 9781444395846; 1283408333; 9781283408332; 9780470657928; 0470657928.Other title: American literature since 9/11.Subject(s): September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) | 2000-2099 | American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism | Nationalism in literature | September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence | LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General | American literature | Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) | Nationalism in literature | Electronic books | Criticism, interpretation, etcOnline resources: Wiley Online Library Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index.
Front Matter -- After the Fall -- Imagining Disaster -- Imagining Crisis -- Imagining the Transnational -- Imagining the Crisis in Drama and Poetry -- Works Cited -- Index.
After the Fall presents a timely and provocative examination of the impact and implications of 9/11 and the war on terror on American culture and literature. Presents the first detailed interrogation of U.S. writing in a time of crisis Develops a timely and provocative argument about literature and trauma Relates U.S. writing since 9/11 to crucial social and historical changes in the U.S. and elsewhere Places U.S. writing in the context of the transformed position of the U.S. in a world characterized by political, economic, and military crisis; transn.
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