Fiction in the age of risk. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tony Hughes-d'Aeth, Golnar Nabizadeh.
• Editors: Hughes-d'Aeth, Tony; Nabizadeh, Golnar
• Contents: Introduction: Fiction in the age of risk Tony Hughes-d’Aeth and Golnar Nabizadeh 1. The powers of exposure: risk and vulnerability in contemporary British fiction Jean-Michel Ganteau 2. Evaluating risk in perpetrator narratives: resituating Jonathan Littell’s The Kindly Ones as historical fiction Ned Curthoys 3. Narrating risk: the financial thriller film during the U.S. recession Keith Clavin 4. John Lanchester’s Capital : financial risk and its counterpoints Barbara Korte 5. Framing risk in China: precarity and instability in the stories of Li Yiyun Graham J. Matthews 6. Risking intimacy in contemporary South African fiction Lara Buxbaum 7. Visualising risk in Pat Grant’s Blue : xenophobia and graphic narrative Golnar Nabizadeh 8. Vulnerable lives: the affective dimensions of risk in young adult cli-fi Alexa Weik von Mossner 9. Jihadi fiction: radicalisation narratives in the contemporary novel Jago Morrison
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 809.05; Literature, Modern -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Security, International; Human security
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351026406
• Related ISBNs: 9781351026413; 9781351026390; 9781351026420
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