Screen LibraryLiterature, migration and the 'war on terror'
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Routledge
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| Publisher Address: | London New York |
| Publication Dates: | 2012. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 163 p.: ; 26 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780415669290 0415669294 |
| Index Number: | D815 |
| CLC: | D815.5-05 |
| Call Number: | D815.5-05/L776 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. Part I: Migration and terrorism. Introduction / Stephen Morton -- Salman Rushdie and the "war on terror" / Robert Spencer -- Migrating from terror : the postcolonial novel after September 11 / Margaret Scanlan -- E-terror : computer viruses, class and transnationalism in Transmission and One night @ the call center / Liam Connell -- Anarchism, anti-imperialism and "The doctrine of dynamite" / Deaglan O Donghaile -- Towards a critique of colonial violence : Fanon, Gandhi, and the restoration of agency / Neelam Srivastava -- Part II: Literary responses to the war on terror. Introduction / Robert Spencer and Anastasia Valassopoulos -- Moving through America : race, place and resistance in Mohsin Hamid's The reluctant fundamentalist / Anna Hartnell -- Another Black September? Palestinian writing on 9/11 / Anna Bernard -- "Why I am writing from where you are not" : absence and presence in Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely loud & incredibly close / S. Todd Atchison -- 9/11, image control, and the graphic narrative : Spiegelman, Rehr, Torres / Tim Gauthier -- Ghosts of Gotham : 9/11 mourning in Patrick McGrath's Ghost town and Michael Cunningham's Specimen days / Robert Duggan -- Jihad as rite of passage : Tahar Djaout's The last summer of reason and Slimane Benai ssa's The last night of a damned soul / John C. Hawley -- Paranoia in Spook country : William Gibson and the technological sublime of the war on terror / Em McAvan. |