Ideological battlegrounds- constructions of us and them before and after 9/11. Volume 1, Perspectives in literatures and cultures
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""The effects of 9/11 ramify through a network of conduits and pathways, including the examples of expressive culture this volume explores; and the registration of those effects will likewise be felt in an array of documents and texts. The cultural, literary, and mass mediated effects of 9/11 encompass the globe and the chapters in this volume assume a transnational and international range of vantage points. The topics examined include the representation of Islam and Moslems in a number of te...
Title |
Ideological battlegrounds- constructions of us and them before and after 9/11. Volume 1, Perspectives in literatures and cultures / edited by Joanna Witkowska and Uwe Zagratzki. |
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Publisher |
Newcastle upon Tyne, England : Cambridge Scholars Publishing |
Creation Date |
2014 |
Notes |
Includes index. English |
Content |
TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION THE ISLAMIZATION OF ISLAM IDEOLOGY, AUTHENTICITY, AND RECEPTION IN WORLD TRADE CENTER INFIDELS AND MARTYRS "DIFFICULT TOPICS SUCH AS POLITICS, DISCRIMINATION, ATTACKS AND SO ON" MICHAEL CHABON'S THE YIDDISH POLICEMEN'S UNION AS A 9/11 NOVEL THE AMBIGUITY OF THE "OTHER" IN THE POST-9/11 NOVELS THE RELUCTANT FUNDAMENTALIST (2007) US AND THEM IN TERRY PRATCHETT'S PRE- AND POST-9/11 DISCWORLD NOVELS "TERRORISTS WIN" CRITICISM OF AMERICA IN JAMES KELMAN'S NOVEL YOU HAVE TO BE CAREFUL IN THE LAND OF THE FREE A PERPETUAL CRISIS? FROM "INFREQUENT SHOCK TO [...] MAIN THREAD OF THE PLOT"FILM REPRESENTATIONS OF THE MUSLIM IN AMERICAN 9/11 MOVIES "ON THE TRANSMIGRATION OF MEANING" GEORGE ORWELL'S COLONIAL OTHER CONTRIBUTORS INDEX |
Extent |
1 online resource (267 p.) |
Language |
English |
Copyright Date |
©2014 |
National Library system number |
997011504868805171 |
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