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Autore |
Gray Richard <1944-> |
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Titolo |
After the fall : American literature since 9/11 / / Richard Gray |
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London, England ; ; Malden, Massachusetts : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , [2011] |
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©2021 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-40833-3 |
9786613408334 |
1-4443-9586-6 |
1-4443-9584-X |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (236 p.) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - History and criticism - 21st century |
Nationalism in literature |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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After the Fall: American Literature Since 9/11; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 After the Fall; 2 Imagining Disaster; 3 Imagining Crisis; 4 Imagining the Transnational; 5 Imagining the Crisis in Drama and Poetry; Works Cited; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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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