Lenore Bell
Springer International Publishing
e druk, 2018
9783319845043
The “Other” In 9/11 Literature
If You See Something, Say Something
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Springer International Publishing |
e druk, 2018
ISBN13: 9783319845043
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 8 werkdagen
Samenvatting
This book breaks the assumption that the racial tension the in 9/11 novels lies solely in the dynamic between “Americans” and “terrorists.” It also interrogates post-9/11 constructions of whiteness and the treatment of African-American characters.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9783319845043
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Springer International Publishing
Inhoudsopgave
<div>Introduction: Fiction’s First Responders.- Chapter 1. An American Breed: Wealthy White Protagonists.- Chapter 2. Fighting the Need to Be Normal: Terrorists and other Muslim Characters.- Chapter 3. You Want to Dance, I Want to Watch: African- American Characters.- Chapter 4. Off White Crayons: Ethnically Marked White Characters.- Conclusion: Flight From Innocence.</div><br></div>