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States of Exception in the Contemporary Novel

- Martel, Eugenides, Coetzee, Sebald

About States of Exception in the Contemporary Novel

In the aftermath of the September 11 terror attacks, the political situation in both the United States and abroad has often been described as a 'state of exception': a situation in which the normal rule of law is suspended. This book investigates the aesthetics, ethics, and politics of decisions in post-9/11 contemporary fiction.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781441125972
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 176
  • Published:
  • March 7, 2012
  • Dimensions:
  • 138x216x14 mm.
Delivery: 2-3 weeks
Expected delivery: December 6, 2024

Description of States of Exception in the Contemporary Novel

In the aftermath of the September 11 terror attacks, the political situation in both the United States and abroad has often been described as a 'state of exception': a situation in which the normal rule of law is suspended. This book investigates the aesthetics, ethics, and politics of decisions in post-9/11 contemporary fiction.

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