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 arguement 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; transnational drift; the resurgence of religious fundamentalism; and the apparent triumph of global capitalism
* Presents the first detailed interrogation of U.S. writing in a time of crisis
* Develops a timely and provocative arguement 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; transnational drift; the resurgence of religious fundamentalism; and the apparent triumph of global capitalism
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9780470657928
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-0-470-65792-8
- Verlag: Wiley
- Erscheinungstermin: 06.05.2011
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2011
- Serie: Blackwell Manifestos
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 500 g
- Seiten: 240
- Format (B x H x T): 157 x 235 x 17 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt