TY - BOOK AU - Gray,Richard J. TI - After the fall: American literature since 9/11 T2 - Blackwell manifestos SN - 9780470657928 (hardback) AV - PS231.S47 G73 2011 U1 - 809.93358 PY - 2011/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, Malden, MA PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - American literature KW - 21st century KW - History and criticism KW - Nationalism in literature KW - September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 KW - Influence N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-210) and index; After the fall -- Imagining disaster -- Imagining crisis -- Imagining the transnational -- Imagining the crisis in drama and poetry; License restrictions may limit access N2 - The leading European scholar on American literature examines the impact and implications of 9/11 and the war on terror on United States culture and literature. In addition to developing an argument about literature and trauma, Gray places U.S. writing in the context of America's transformed position in a world characterized by political, economic, and military crisis; transnational drift; the resurgence of religious fundamentalism; and the apparent triumph of global capitalism UR - http://www.columbia.edu/cgi-bin/cul/resolve?clio9139649 ER -