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Author Gray, Richard, 1944-

Title After the fall : American literature since 9/11 / Richard Gray
Published Chichester, West Sussex : Wiley-Blackwell, [2011]
©2011
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Description 1 online resource (x, 224 pages .)
Series Blackwell manifestos
Blackwell manifestos.
Contents Front Matter -- After the Fall -- Imagining Disaster -- Imagining Crisis -- Imagining the Transnational -- Imagining the Crisis in Drama and Poetry -- Works Cited -- Index
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index
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Subject American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism.
Nationalism in literature.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 -- Influence.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Wiley InterScience (Online service)
LC no. 2011283816
ISBN 0470657928 (Trade Cloth)
1283408333
144439584X (electronic bk.)
1444395866 (electronic bk.)
6613408336
9780470657928
9781283408332
9781444395846 (electronic bk.)
9781444395860 (electronic bk.)
9786613408334
Other Titles American literature since 9/11