03554nam 2200637 450 991079818740332120170919014800.01-61147-719-0(CKB)3710000000587814(EBL)4391161(OCoLC)937392301(SSID)ssj0001614823(PQKBManifestationID)16340585(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001614823(PQKBWorkID)14910212(PQKB)11442455(MiAaPQ)EBC4391161(EXLCZ)99371000000058781420160222h20162016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe city since 9/11 literature, film, television /edited by Keith WilhiteMadison, [Wisconsin] ;Teaneck, [New Jersey] :Fairleigh Dickinson University Press,2016.©20161 online resource (301 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-61147-720-4 1-61147-718-2 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1: Remapping the City; Chapter One: Navigating the Post-9/11 Metropolis; Chapter Two: Million Dollar Views; Chapter Three: New York Unearthed; Chapter Four: Rhetoric and Aesthetics of the Ephemeral in Ronald Sukenick's Last Fall; Chapter Five: The Reality of Fiction in a Virtually Postmodern Metropolis; 2: The Metropolis Unmoored; Chapter Six: Zombies, the Uncanny, and the City; Chapter Seven: The Spectral City; Chapter Eight: Global Homesickness in William Gibson's Blue Ant Trilogy; Chapter Nine: Before AfterChapter Ten: Shifting the City's Center within Katherine Boo's Behind the Beautiful Forevers3: Framing the City; Chapter Eleven: Alfonso Cuarón's Children of Men; Chapter Twelve: Abject Spaces in The Bridge and The Killing; Chapter Thirteen: Gritty Urban Realism as Ideology; Chapter Fourteen: Early Cinema and the Post-9/11 City; Ruins and Memorials; Index; About the ContributorsThis book analyzes post-9/11 literature, film, and television through an interdisciplinary lens, taking into account contemporary debates about spatial practices, gentrification, cosmopolitanism, memory and history, nostalgia, the uncanny and the abject, postmodern virtuality, the politics of realism, and the economic and social life of cities. Featuring an international group of scholars, the volume theorizes how literary and visual representations expose the persistent conflicts that arise as cities rebuild in the shadow of past ruins.American fiction21st centuryHistory and criticismCities and towns in literatureMotion picturesHistory21st centuryCities and towns in motion picturesTelevision programsUnited StatesHistory21st centuryCities and towns on televisionAmerican fictionHistory and criticism.Cities and towns in literature.Motion picturesHistoryCities and towns in motion pictures.Television programsHistoryCities and towns on television.813/.609358209732Wilhite KeithMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798187403321The city since 93784905UNINA