The American imperial gothic : popular culture, empire, violence / by Johan Höglund.

• 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.

Ämnesord

Imperialism i litteraturen  (sao)

Krig i litteraturen  (sao)

Populärkultur  (sao)

Det apokalyptiska i litteraturen  (sao)

Gotiska berättelser  (sao)

Amerikansk litteratur  -- historia (sao)

Imperialism in literature.  (LCSH)

War in literature.  (LCSH)

Gothic fiction (Literary genre)  (LCSH)

Popular culture.  (LCSH)

American literature  -- History and criticism. (LCSH)

Popular culture  (LCSH)

Gothic fiction (Literary genre)  (LCSH)

Imperialism in literature  (LCSH)

War in literature  (LCSH)

Apocalyptic literature  (LCSH)

United States  -- Foreign relations -- 21st century. (LCSH)

Klassifikation

PS169.I45 (LCC)

810.9358 (DDC)