Terror, culture, politics : rethinking 9/11 /

Terror, culture, politics : rethinking 9/11 / [print] Daniel J. Sherman and Terry Nardin, editors. - Bloomington : Indiana University Press, (c)2006. - vi, 271 pages " illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. - 21st Century studies ; v. 1 .

Originated in a conference held at the Center for 21st Century Studies, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Oct. 2002.

Includes bibliographies and index.

Image/memory -- "Document of civilization and document of barbarism": the World Trade Center near and far Two projects with commentary: "Around Ground Zero" (map) and "New York, September 11, 2001--Four Days Later" (satellite photographs) / Laura Kurgan -- Falling persons and national embodiment: the reconstruction of safe spectatorship in the photographic record of 9/11 Captain America sheds his mighty tears: comics and September 11 Trauma, healing, and the therapeutic monument Naming and the violence of place Ethics/politics -- 9/11 and the Jihad tradition Women's Jihad before 9/11 Who defended the country? / Elaine Scarry -- The 9/11 Commission Report: has it incited a public debate about our nation's defense? / Elaine Scarry -- Rethinking crisis government Human rights and the use of force after September 11th, 2001 Patricia A. Morton -- Susan Lurie -- Henry Jenkins -- Kirk Savage -- Daniel J. Sherman -- Sohail H. Hashmi -- Miriam Cooke -- William E. Scheuerman -- Stephen J. Toope.



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