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  1. The "image-event" in the early post-9/11 novel
    literary representations of terror after September 11, 2001
    Author: Kowal, Ewa
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Jagiellonian University Press, Kraków

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    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9788323333173; 9788323384915
    Subjects: Terrorism in literature; Literature, Modern; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
    Scope: 151 p
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    Includes bibliographical references
  2. The "image-event" in the early post-9/11 novel
    literary representations of terror after September 11, 2001
    Author: Kowal, Ewa
    Published: 2012
    Publisher:  Jagiellonian University Press, Kraków

    Includes bibliographical references How can literature respond to a monumental event, unprecedented historically, politically and culturally, whose memory will forever be inseparable from its mass media coverage? How can writers represent what Jean... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt / Forschungsbibliothek Gotha, Universitätsbibliothek Erfurt
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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt / Zentrale
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    Helmut-Schmidt-Universität, Universität der Bundeswehr Hamburg, Universitätsbibliothek
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    Universitätsbibliothek Kiel, Zentralbibliothek
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    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Kommunikations-, Informations- und Medienzentrum der Universität Hohenheim
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    Includes bibliographical references How can literature respond to a monumental event, unprecedented historically, politically and culturally, whose memory will forever be inseparable from its mass media coverage? How can writers represent what Jean Baudrillard called an "image-event"? In particular, what form can they use to convey the unspeakable - that was at the same time broadcast live across the globe? These questions are central to Ewa Kowal's comparative study of thirteen early post-9/11 novels. Written in four different Western countries between 2003 and 2007, during the now historical time of George W. Bush's "war on te

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9788323333173; 9788323384915
    Subjects: Literature, Modern ; 21st century ; History and criticism; Qaida (Organization); September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 ; Influence; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature; September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001; Terrorism in literature; Electronic books
    Scope: 151 p
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    CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; FOREWORD: WORD ON TERROR; INTRODUCTION: THE IMAGE(-EVENT); CHAPTER I: (AUDIO-)VISUAL MEDIA IN THE POST-9/11 NOVEL; I.1. Technology; I.2. The Pattern; I.3. Media in the post-9/11 novel; I.4. "Bigger, brighter, life's so short"- inflammable art in the post-9/11 novel; CHAPTER II: FORM; CHAPTER III: MOTIFS OF CHILDHOOD AND MAGICAL THINKING IN THE POST-9/11 NOVEL; III.1. The "proto-child"; III.2. The figure of the "child"; III.3. Magical thinking (1); III.4. Motifs of childhood and magical thinking in the post-9/11 novel

    III.5. The post-9/11 novel in the Language ClassroomIII.6. Magical thinking (2): Magic - "the most childish of skills"; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY;