Reading 9/11 : an analysis of the event and its literary representation in the novels of Frédéric Beigbeder, Jonathan Safran Foer and Don DeLillo

The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the development of initial criticism on the early literary response to the September 11<sup>th</sup> attacks and the trauma they engendered. The first part of the thesis explores the specificity of the 9/11 event through the lens of trauma theor...

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Main Author: Clemente, M.-C.
Published: University of Cambridge 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.597770