The American imperial gothic : popular culture, empire, violence /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Höglund, Johan Anders (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate Publishing, [2014]
Series:Cultural politics of media and popular culture.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : the American imperial gothic
  • Imperial frontier gothic
  • The gothic of benevolent assimilation
  • Cold war horror
  • Post-vietnam gothic
  • September 11 and the gothic war on terror
  • Afghanistan, Iraq and the new frontiers of the imperial gothic
  • Militarising the virtual gothic
  • Tales of torture and invasion
  • The imperial gothic of the post-apocalypse
  • Conclusion.