Utopia and terror in contemporary American fiction / / Judie Newman |
Autore | Newman Judie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 pages) |
Disciplina | 813/.609372 |
Collana | Routledge Transnational Perspectives on American Literature |
Soggetto topico |
Utopias in literature
American fiction - 21st century - History and criticism Dystopias in literature Terror in literature Fantasy in literature Transnationalism in literature |
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 | eng |
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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910811052703321 |
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