Politics and Literature at the Turn of the Millennium |
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Author:
| Keren, Michael |
ISBN: | 978-1-55238-799-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2015 |
Publisher: | University of Calgary Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $34.95 |
Book Description:
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Shows how insights about genocide, poverty, state violence, world terrorism, the clash of civilizations, and other phenomena haunting the world at the turn of the millennium can be derived from contemporary novels. Keren demonstrates ways in which fictional literature can provide new perspectives on the complexities and contingencies of politics.
Shows how insights about genocide, poverty, state violence, world terrorism, the clash of civilizations, and other phenomena haunting the world at the turn of the millennium can be derived from contemporary novels. Keren demonstrates ways in which fictional literature can provide new perspectives on the complexities and contingencies of politics.