The City Since 9/11 Literature, Film, Television |
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| Editor:
| Wilhite, Keith |
| Contribution by:
| Grela, Eduardo Barros
Buchanan, Jason
Devine, Michael
Florescu, Catalina Florina
Gauthier, Tim
Golimowska, Karolina
Hashmi, Ghazala
Hellman, Caroline
Karoui-Elounelli, Salwa
Kijowski, Jenny
Macek, Steve
Pheasant-Kelly, Fran
Scanlan, Sean
Clair, Justin St.
Thompson, Hilary |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61147-718-4 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2016 |
| Publisher: | Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $109.00 |
Book Description:
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This book analyzes post-9/11 literature, film, and television through an interdisciplinary lens, taking into account contemporary debates about spatial practices, gentrification, cosmopolitanism, memory and history, nostalgia, the uncanny and the abject, postmodern virtuality, the politics of realism, and the economic and social life of cities. Featuring an international group of scholars, the volume theorizes how literary and visual representations expose the persistent conflicts that...
More DescriptionThis book analyzes post-9/11 literature, film, and television through an interdisciplinary lens, taking into account contemporary debates about spatial practices, gentrification, cosmopolitanism, memory and history, nostalgia, the uncanny and the abject, postmodern virtuality, the politics of realism, and the economic and social life of cities. Featuring an international group of scholars, the volume theorizes how literary and visual representations expose the persistent conflicts that arise as cities rebuild in the shadow of past ruins.