Writers have represented 9/11 and its aftermath with varying degrees of success. In Out of the Blue, Kristiaan Versluys focuses on novels that move beyond patriotic clichés and cheap sensationalism and provide new insights into the emotional and ethical impact of these traumatic…
Reveals the spin campaign of the Bush administration that the author contends enabled the support of a war against a non-September 11 enemy, furthered conservative agendas, and consolidated presidential power.
Partant du constat que les fondements du libéralisme ont été sapés par les attentats terroristes du 11 septembre 2001 et par la crise financière de 2008, l'auteur plaide pour l'adoption de ce qu'il appelle l'hypothèse communiste, seule alternative à ses yeux face aux modèles cap…
American Cinema in the Shadow of 9/11 is a ground-breaking collection of essays by some of the foremost scholars writing in the field of contemporary American film. Through a dynamic critical analysis of the defining films of the turbulent post-9/11 decade, the volume explores a…
"In contemporary society, cinema has become a primary way in which people gain knowledge about events taking place in the world. Films often go beyond news reports by showing in-depth, behind-the-scenes footage, whether in a documentary or recreated in fictional features. More t…
In the days immediately following September 11th, the most powerful people in the country were panic-stricken. Radical decisions about how to combat terrorists and strengthen national security were made in a state of chaos and fear, but the key players, Vice President Cheney and…
Introduction: Muslim Youth and the 9/11 Generation / Adeline Masquelier and Benjamin F. Soares -- 1: The Rage of Young Martyrs: A Unifying Ideology in the Tunisian Revolution / Simon Hawkins -- 2: In War and in Peace: The 90s Generation and the Shifting Political Time-Space of K…