Ayad Akhtar, the American Nation, and Its Others After 9/11 Homeland Insecurity |
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| Author:
| Basu, Lopamudra |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4985-5824-2 |
| Publication Date: | Dec 2018 |
| Publisher: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $224.00 |
Book Description:
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This book studies the creative works of Ayad Akhtar in the context of a post-9/11 American culture rife with the racialization of Muslims. It explores controversies emerging from the reception of Akhtar's works and focuses on their aesthetic dimensions to study their role in advocating for racial and gender equity.
This book studies the creative works of Ayad Akhtar in the context of a post-9/11 American culture rife with the racialization of Muslims. It explores controversies emerging from the reception of Akhtar's works and focuses on their aesthetic dimensions to study their role in advocating for racial and gender equity.