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Terror, culture, politics : rethinking 9/11 / Daniel J. Sherman and Terry Nardin, editors.

Contributor(s): Series: 21st Century studies ; v. 1Publication details: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, c2006.Description: vi, 271 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780253218124
  • 0253218128
Subject(s):
Contents:
"Document of civilization and document of barbarism": the World Trade Center near and far / Patricia A. Morton -- Two projects with commentary: "Around Ground Zero" (map) and "New York, September 11, 2001 Four Days Later" (aerial photographs) / Laura Kurgan -- Falling persons and national embodiment: the reconstruction of safe spectatorship in the photographic record of 9/11 / Susan Lurie -- Captain America sheds his mighty tears: comics and September 11 / Henry Jenkins -- Trauma, healing, and the therapeutic monument / Kirk Savage -- Naming and the violence of place / Daniel J. Sherman -- Ethics/politics -- 9/11 and the Jihad tradition / Sohail H. Hashmi -- Women's Jihad before 9/11 / Miriam Cooke -- 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 / William E. Scheuerman -- Human rights and the use of force after September 11th, 2001 / Stephen J. Toope.
Holdings
Item type Home library Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Long loan Pilkington Library Pilkington Main Collection 303.6250973/TER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0404572588
Long loan Pilkington Library Pilkington Main Collection 303.6250973/TER (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0403837685
Total holds: 0

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

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"Document of civilization and document of barbarism": the World Trade Center near and far / Patricia A. Morton -- Two projects with commentary: "Around Ground Zero" (map) and "New York, September 11, 2001 Four Days Later" (aerial photographs) / Laura Kurgan -- Falling persons and national embodiment: the reconstruction of safe spectatorship in the photographic record of 9/11 / Susan Lurie -- Captain America sheds his mighty tears: comics and September 11 / Henry Jenkins -- Trauma, healing, and the therapeutic monument / Kirk Savage -- Naming and the violence of place / Daniel J. Sherman -- Ethics/politics -- 9/11 and the Jihad tradition / Sohail H. Hashmi -- Women's Jihad before 9/11 / Miriam Cooke -- 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 / William E. Scheuerman -- Human rights and the use of force after September 11th, 2001 / Stephen J. Toope.

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