Terror in Global Narrative

Chapter 1 Introduction: “Like an Artwork in Its Own Right”: Artistic Representations of 9/11 in a Late-Late Capitalist Age of Terror

Chapter 2 The Enemy Within: Max Brooks’s World War Z and the Terror of Living Death

Chapter 3 Indecorous Responses to 9/11 in Mohsin Hamid’s The Reluctant Fundamentalist , Ken Kalfus’s A Disorder Peculiar to the Country , and Jess Walter’s The Zero

Chapter 4 Redacted Tears, Aesthetics of Alterity: Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s Guantánamo Diary

Chapter 5 A Bird in the Hand: Aesthetics and Capital in the Anthology Poetry After 9/11

Chapter 6 Narrative Wreckage: Terror, Illness, and Healing in the Post-9/11 Poethics of Claudia Rankine

Chapter 7 On Claiming Responsibility: Banksy’s Art as Counter-Narrative to the Bureaucratization of the Imagination

Chapter 8 The Return of Myth: Icons, Mythology, and the Universal Narrative of 9/11

Chapter 9 Gerhard Richter’s September and the Politics of Ambivalence

Chapter 10 We Now Interrupt this Program: Pre-Empting the Apocalypse in ABC’s Miracles

Chapter 11 Music Videos and Locker Room Humor: Rescue Me Reckons with Post-9/11 Hero Worship

Chapter 12 Post-9/11 New York on Screen: Mourning, Surveillance, and the Arab Other in Tom McCarthy’s The Visitor

Chapter 13 Little Shop of … : Intersections of the 9/11 Memorial Museum Gift Shop, Capitalism, and Journalism