Twenty-first century fictions of terrorism / Arin Keeble.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Keeble, Arin, 1977- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fiction--21st century--History and criticism.

Fiction.

Terrorism in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 pages) : illustrations (black and white), digital, PDF file(s)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2024.

Summary:

This is a comprehensive study of how fiction has depicted and responded to terrorism in the twenty-first century.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title Page

Copyright

Contents

List of Figures

Acknowledgements

Introduction: From Traumatic Rupture to Systemic Crisis in the Twenty-First Century Novel of Terrorism

1. Revisiting the Anglophone 9/11 Novel: Domesticity, Metafiction and Exceptionalism

2. Writing the 'Clash of Civilizations': Racism, Difference and Terrorism

3. The Novel of Terrorism and the War on Terror

4. Contemporary Historical Novels of Terrorism

5. Genre, Policing and Terrorism

Conclusion: New Event-Based Narratives of Terrorism

Index.

Notes:

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on March 16, 2026).

ISBN:

9781474478694