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9/11 Gothic

Decrypting Ghosts and Trauma in New York City's Terrorism Novels

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Focusing on the intersection of trauma and gothic elements, the book analyzes ghostly presences in terrorism novels by notable New York authors. It delves into how these supernatural encounters reflect themes of grief, guilt, mental instability, and suicidal urges, offering a unique lens to understand the psychological impact of terror. Through the works of DeLillo, Foer, Schwartz, Hansbury, and McGrath, the author illustrates the complex relationship between personal trauma and the haunting nature of these narratives.

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9/11 Gothic, Danel Olson

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2021
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Decrypting Ghosts and Trauma in New York City's Terrorism Novels
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English
Publisher
RLPG/Galleys
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
Pages
230
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9781793638328
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Focusing on the intersection of trauma and gothic elements, the book analyzes ghostly presences in terrorism novels by notable New York authors. It delves into how these supernatural encounters reflect themes of grief, guilt, mental instability, and suicidal urges, offering a unique lens to understand the psychological impact of terror. Through the works of DeLillo, Foer, Schwartz, Hansbury, and McGrath, the author illustrates the complex relationship between personal trauma and the haunting nature of these narratives.