After the Fall presents a timely and provocative examination of the impact and implications of 9/11 and the war on terror on American culture and literature.
Presents the first detailed interrogation of U.S. writing in a time of crisis
Develops a timely and provocative arguement about literature and trauma
Relates U.S. writing since 9/11 to crucial social and historical changes in the U.S. and elsewhere
Places U.S. writing in the context of the transformed position of the U.S. in a world characterized by political, economic, and military crisis;...
After the Fall presents a timely and provocative examination of the impact and implications of 9/11 and the war on terror on American culture a...
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