The “Other” In 9/11 Literature [[electronic resource] ] : If You See Something, Say Something / / by Lenore Bell
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Bell Lenore
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| Titolo: |
The “Other” In 9/11 Literature [[electronic resource] ] : If You See Something, Say Something / / by Lenore Bell
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| Pubblicazione: | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. 2017. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (IX, 129 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 809 |
| Soggetto topico: | Literature, Modern—20th century |
| Literature, Modern—21st century | |
| Contemporary Literature | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Fiction’s First Responders -- Chapter 1. An American Breed: Wealthy White Protagonists -- Chapter 2. Fighting the Need to Be Normal: Terrorists and other Muslim Characters -- Chapter 3. You Want to Dance, I Want to Watch: African- American Characters -- Chapter 4. Off White Crayons: Ethnically Marked White Characters -- Conclusion: Flight From Innocence. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book breaks the assumption that the racial tension the in 9/11 novels lies solely in the dynamic between “Americans” and “terrorists.” It also interrogates post-9/11 constructions of whiteness and the treatment of African-American characters. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The “Other” In 9 |
| ISBN: | 3-319-50844-X |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910392725803321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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