LEADER 03510nam 2200745Ia 450 001 9910822470103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-283-57227-3 010 $a9786613884725 010 $a0-8032-4461-4 035 $a(CKB)2670000000234130 035 $a(EBL)999653 035 $a(OCoLC)810124934 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000711696 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11400306 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000711696 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10710349 035 $a(PQKB)10682647 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC999653 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse19884 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL999653 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10590735 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL388472 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000234130 100 $a20120416d2012 ub 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aPlotting justice $enarrative ethics and literary culture after 9/11 /$fGeorgiana Banita 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLincoln $cUniversity of Nebraska Press$dc2012 215 $a1 online resource (375 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8032-4038-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aIntroduction: new ethics, new literatures, new Americas -- Falling man fiction : Delillo, Spiegelman, Shulman, and the spectatorial condition -- Sex and sense : McGrath, Tristram, and psychoanalysis from Ground Zero to Abu Ghraib -- Moral crusades : race, risk, and Walt Whitman's afterlives -- The internationalization of conscience : Hemon, Barker, Balkanism -- Reading for the pattern : narrative, data mining, and the transnational ethics of surveillance -- Conclusion : postincendiary circumstances. 330 $aHave the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary fiction? And how might such a shift, reflected in narrative strategies and forms, relate to other themes and trends emerging with the globalization of literature? This book pursues these questions through works written in the wake of 9/11 and examines the complex intersection of ethics and narrative that has defined a significant portion of British and American fiction over the past decade.Don DeLillo, Pat Barker, Aleksandar Hemon, Lorraine Adams, Michael Cunningham, and Patrick McGrath are among the 517 3 $aNarrative ethics and literary culture after 9/11 606 $aAmerican fiction$y21st century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature 606 $aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001$xInfluence 606 $aEthics in literature 606 $aPsychoanalysis in literature 606 $aSocial change in literature 606 $aLiterature and morals 606 $aLiterature and society$zUnited States 615 0$aAmerican fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature. 615 0$aSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001$xInfluence. 615 0$aEthics in literature. 615 0$aPsychoanalysis in literature. 615 0$aSocial change in literature. 615 0$aLiterature and morals. 615 0$aLiterature and society 676 $a813/.6093587393 700 $aBanita$b Georgiana$01723676 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910822470103321 996 $aPlotting justice$94125130 997 $aUNINA