Ayad Akhtar, the American nation, and its others after 9/11 : homeland insecurity /: homeland insecurity. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Lopamudra Basu.
• Authors: Basu, Lopamudra
• Contents: Acknowledgments ; ; Introduction: Social and Political Context of 9/11 ; ; Chapter 1: <span style="font-style:italic;">The War Within : Masculinity and the Making of Muslim Radicals ; ; Chapter 2: The Racialization of Religion in Ayad Akhtar&rsquo;s <span style="font-style:italic;">Disgraced and the Play in the American Public Sphere ; ; Chapter 3: Unaccommodated Woman: Muslim Women, Spirituality, and the Public Sphere in <span style="font-style:italic;">American Dervish and <span style="font-style:italic;">The Who and the What ; ; Chapter 4: Dangerous Liaisons: The Nexus of High Finance and Terrorism in <span style="font-style:italic;">The Invisible Hand and <span style="font-style:italic;">Junk ; ; Chapter 5: An Interview with Ayad Akhtar ; ; Conclusion: Theater and the Rebirth of Community ; ; References ; ; Index ; ; About the Author
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 812.6; Muslims in literature; Muslims -- United States -- Public opinion; Criticism and interpretation
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498558259
• Related ISBNs: 9781498558242
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