Portents of the real: a primer for post-9/11 america
Auteur :
Willis, Susan
Éditeur :
Verso Books
ISBN :
9781844670239
Date de publication :
17 juin 2005
Dimensions :
19,8 x 14,0 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
294 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this perceptive work, Willis examines a series of phenomena perculiar to post 9/11 America, including the Washington DC snipers, the Stars and Stripes fever, and the anthrax hoaxes, arguing that even minor or seemingly aberrant cultural manifestations bear interpretation and reveal meaning, to the climate of fear.