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Author Gauthier, Tim S., author

Title 9/11 fiction, empathy, and otherness / Tim Gauthier
Published Lanham : Lexington Books, [2015]

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Description 1 online resource (ix, 275 pages)
Contents Empathetically Unsettled: The Falling People in Art and Fiction -- Otherness as Counternarrative in the Graphic Novel: Spiegelman, Rehr, Torres -- French Fiction and the Utopian Potential of 9/11 -- "Toward These Uncanny Young Men": Entering the Mind of the Terrorist -- "Selective in Your Mercies": Privilege, Vulnerability, and the Limits of Empathy in Ian McEwan's Saturday -- The Otherness of Islam in Amy Waldman's The Submission -- Communal Trauma?: The Wounded City in Hunt and Lethem
Summary 9/11 Fiction, Empathy, and Otherness analyzes recent works of fiction whose principal subject is the attacks of September 11, 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-269) and index
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Subject September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001, in literature.
Fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism
Empathy in literature.
Other (Philosophy) in literature.
Nurturing behavior in literature.
Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Other minds (Theory of knowledge) in literature
Nurturing behavior in literature
Empathy in literature
Fiction
Other (Philosophy) in literature
September 11 Terrorist Attacks (2001) in literature
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2020738588
ISBN 9780739193464
0739193465
Other Titles Nine/eleven fiction, empathy, and otherness