9/11 and the Literature of Terror / / Martin Randall.
Explores the fiction, poetry, theatre and cinema that have represented the 9/11 attacksWorks by Martin Amis, Ian McEwan, Don DeLillo, Simon Armitage and Mohsin Hamid are discussed in relation to the specific problems of writing about such a visually spectacular 'event' that has had enormou...
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505 | 0 | 0 | |t Frontmatter -- |t Contents -- |t Acknowledgements -- |t Introduction: Eyewitnesses, Conspiracies and Baudrillard -- |t 1. ‘Beyond Belief’: McEwan, DeLillo and 110 Stories -- |t 2. ‘Total Malignancy . . . Militant Irony’: Martin Amis, The Second Plane -- |t 3. ‘You Know How it Ends’: Metafiction and 9/11 in Windows on the World -- |t 4. ‘A Wing and a Prayer’: Simon Armitage, Out of the Blue -- |t 5. ‘A Certain Blurring of the Facts’: Man on Wire and 9/11 -- |t 6. ‘He is Consoling, She is Distraught’: Men and Women and 9/11 in The Mercy Seat and The Guys -- |t 7. ‘Everything Seemed to Mean Something’: Signifying 9/11 in Don DeLillo’s Falling Man -- |t Conclusion: ‘I am a Lover of America’ -- |t Notes -- |t Bibliography -- |t Index |
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520 | |a Explores the fiction, poetry, theatre and cinema that have represented the 9/11 attacksWorks by Martin Amis, Ian McEwan, Don DeLillo, Simon Armitage and Mohsin Hamid are discussed in relation to the specific problems of writing about such a visually spectacular 'event' that has had enormous global implications. Other chapters analyse initial responses to 9/11, the intriguing tensions between fiction and non-fiction, the challenge of describing traumatic history and the ways in which the terrorist attacks have been discussed culturally in the decade since September 11.Key FeaturesContributes to the growing literature on 9/11, presenting an over-view of some of the main texts that have represented the attacks and their aftermathFocus on Don DeLillo: adds to the literature surrounding this major American novelistFocus on Martin Amis: adds to the growing critical work on this much discussed British novelist and essayistMan on Wire: provides a critical analysis of this Oscar winning film regarding its oblique references to 9/11 | ||
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546 | |a In English. | ||
588 | 0 | |a Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 29. Jun 2022) | |
650 | 0 | |a Literature, Modern |y 21st century |x History and criticism. | |
650 | 0 | |a September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 |x Influence. | |
650 | 0 | |a September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature. | |
650 | 4 | |a American Studies. | |
650 | 7 | |a LITERARY CRITICISM / American / General. |2 bisacsh | |
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