FICTIONALIZING TERRORISM
FICTIONALIZING TERRORISM
Author(s): Gabriela-Alexandra BanicaSubject(s): Recent History (1900 till today), Comparative Study of Literature
Published by: Editura Arhipelag XXI
Keywords: fictionalizing terrorism; terrorist narratives; Don DeLillo; Haruki Murakami; 1Q84;
Summary/Abstract: The article is set to analyse the relationship between literature and terrorism in order to illustrate the role of literature in the cultural response to terror in the works of two contemporaneous writers: Don DeLillo and Haruki Murakami, that belong to two different cultures, Western and non-Western, and are internationally recognised authors, as the field of interest is the fictionalization of terrorism novels that are embedded in their content with real life terrorists attacks will be of direct interest.
Journal: Journal of Romanian Literary Studies
- Issue Year: 2017
- Issue No: 11
- Page Range: 538-544
- Page Count: 7
- Language: English