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Informationen zum Autor Georgiana Banita is an assistant professor of North American literature and media at the University of Bamberg and Honorary Research Fellow at the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney. Klappentext Georgiana Banita is an assistant professor of North American literature and media at the University of Bamberg and Honorary Research Fellow at the United States Studies Centre, University of Sydney. Zusammenfassung Have the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary fiction? Inhaltsverzeichnis AcknowledgmentsIntroduction: New Ethics, New Literatures, New Americas1. Falling Man Fiction: DeLillo, Spiegelman, Schulman, and the Spectatorial Condition2. Sex and Sense: McGrath, Tristram, and Psychoanalysis from Ground Zero to Abu Ghraib3. Moral Crusades: Race, Risk, and Walt Whitman's Afterlives4. The Internationalization of Conscience: Hemon, Barker, Balkanism5. Reading for the Pattern: Narrative, Data Mining, and the Transnational Ethics of SurveillanceConclusion: Postincendiary CircumstancesNotesBibliography Index
