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Is terrorism's violence essentially symbolic? Does it impact on culture primarily through the media? What kinds of performative effect do the various discourses
Terrorism and Literature
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Authors: Peter C. Herman
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-09-13 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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Terrorism has long been a major shaping force in the world. However, the meanings of terrorism, as a word and as a set of actions, are intensely contested. This
Terror and the Postcolonial
Language: en
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Authors: Elleke Boehmer
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2015-08-03 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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Terror and the Postcolonial is a major comparative study of terrorism and its representations in postcolonial theory, literature, and culture. A ground-breaking
The Cultural Imaginary of Terrorism in Public Discourse, Literature, and Film
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This study investigates the overlaps between political discourse and literary and cinematic fiction, arguing that both are informed by, and contribute to, the c
Literature and Terrorism
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Categories: Literary Criticism
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The years following the attacks of September 11, 2001 have seen the publication of a wide range of scientific analyses of terrorism. Literary studies seem to la