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This book explores the paradoxical productivity of the idea of the end of the novel in
contemporary fiction. It shows how this idea allows some of our most significant twenty-first …

Looking at a wide selection of Pakistani novels in English, this book explores how literary
texts imaginatively probe the past, convey the present, and project a future in terms that …

Does literature need the book? With electronic texts and reading devices growing
increasingly popular, the codex is no longer the default format of fiction. Yet as Alexander …

9/11 Fiction, Empathy, and Otherness analyzes recent works of fiction whose principal
subject is the attacks of September 11, 2001. The readings of the novels question and …

Have the terrorist attacks of September 11 shifted the moral coordinates of contemporary
fiction? And how might such a shift, reflected in narrative strategies and forms, relate to other …

This article has a double aim: it contributes to a new theorisation of posthumanism and it
revisits standard accounts of the relations between posthumanism and deconstruction …

Three post-9/11 novels—Don DeLillo's Falling Man, Paul Auster's Man in the Dark, and
Jonathan Safran Foer's Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close—provide readers with strategies …

Examining a range of contemporary Anglophone texts, this book opens up postcolonial and
transcultural studies for discussions of visuality and vision. It argues that the preoccupation …

ABSTRACT The 9/11 terrorist attacks, in their unexpectedness and cruelty, have turned into
an unassimilated traumatic episode in the history of the Western world. From a literary …