Utopia and terror in contemporary American fiction / / Judie Newman
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| Autore: |
Newman Judie
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| Titolo: |
Utopia and terror in contemporary American fiction / / Judie Newman
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| Pubblicazione: | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 813/.609372 |
| Soggetto topico: | Utopias in literature |
| American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism | |
| Dystopias in literature | |
| Terror in literature | |
| Fantasy in literature | |
| Transnationalism in literature | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 1. Introduction -- 2. Rotten with perfection : Kim Edwards, The secrets of a fire king -- 3. Fiction and the Unabomber : Susan Choi, A person of interest -- 4. Blowback : Andre Dubus III, House of sand and fog -- 5. Falling woman : Andre Dubus III, The garden of last days -- 6. Pictures from a revolution : Dalia Sofer, The Septembers of Shiraz -- 7. Updike's many worlds : local and global in Toward the end of time -- 8. The Black Atlantic as dystopia : Bernardine Evaristo's Blonde roots -- 9. Disaster utopias : Chitra Divakaruni, One amazing thing. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Utopia and terror in contemporary American fiction |
| ISBN: | 1-136-77487-4 |
| 1-138-81395-8 | |
| 0-203-55597-X | |
| 1-136-77480-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910811052703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Routledge transatlantic perspectives on American literature ; ; 21.