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  1. Unspeakable
    literature and terrorism from the Gunpowder Plot to 9/11
    Author: Herman, Peter C.
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, New York ; London

    Location:
    Universitätsbibliothek Bamberg
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    Unlimited inter-library loan, copies and loan
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780429285004
    Other identifier:
    RVK Categories: HG 435
    Subjects: Film; Englisch; Literatur; Terrorismus
    Other subjects: Terrorism in literature; Political violence in literature; Terrorism in motion pictures; Political violence in motion pictures; Terrorism / History; Political violence / History; Terrorism / Social aspects; Political violence / Social aspects; Terrorism / Psychological aspects; Political violence / Psychological aspects
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (x, 211 Seiten), Illustrationen
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Unspeakable
    literature and terrorism from the Gunpowder Plot to 9/11
    Author: Herman, Peter C.
    Published: 2020; © 2020
    Publisher:  Routledge, New York, NY

    "Unspeakable: Fiction and the Representation of Terrorism explores the representation of terrorism in plays, novels and films across the centuries. Time and time again, writers and filmmakers including William Shakespeare, Joseph Conrad, Henry James,... more

     

    "Unspeakable: Fiction and the Representation of Terrorism explores the representation of terrorism in plays, novels and films across the centuries. Time and time again, writers and filmmakers including William Shakespeare, Joseph Conrad, Henry James, Gillo Pontecorvo, Don DeLillo, John Updike, and Steven Spielberg refer to terrorist acts as beyond comprehension, "a deed without a name," but they do not stop there. Instead of creating works that respond to terrorism by providing comforting narratives reassuring audiences and readers of their moral superiority and the perfidy of the terrorists, these writers and filmmakers confront the unspeakable by attempting to see the world from the terrorist's perspective and examining the roots of terrorist violence."--

     
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    Volltext (URL des Erstveroeffentlichers)
    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781000008524; 1000008525; 9780429285004; 0429285000
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    Subjects: Terrorism in literature; Political violence in literature; Terrorism in motion pictures; Political violence in motion pictures; Terrorism / History; Political violence / History; Terrorism / Social aspects; Political violence / Social aspects; Terrorism / Psychological aspects; Political violence / Psychological aspects
    Scope: 1 online resource (x, 211 pages)
    Notes:

    Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 13, 2019)