Post 9/11 historical fiction and alternate history fiction : transnational and multidirectional memory /

Drawing on theories of historiography, memory and diaspora, as well as from existing genre studies, this book explores why contemporary writers are so fascinated with history. Pei-chen Liao considers how fiction contributes to the making and remaking of the transnational history of the United States...

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Main Author:	Liao, Pei-Chen
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, [2020]
Subjects:	Alternative histories (Fiction), American > History and criticism. Historical fiction, American > History and criticism. September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 > Influence. Violence in literature.