Lindsay Anne Balfour

Hospitality in a Time of Terror

Strangers at the Gate

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Strangers at the Gate promises, for the first time, to examine culture since 9/11 from the perspective of hospitality. It asks new questions about how we engage with others and strangers and claims hospitality as an imperative political concern as well as a social, cultural, and ethical one.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 415g
• ISBN-13: 9781611488487
• ISBN-10: 1611488486
• Artikelnr.: 48924060

Autorenporträt

Lindsay Anne Balfour is visiting scholar at the New York University September 11 Memorial and Museum.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments Introduction: Hospitality in a Time of Terror Chapter 1:
Guests and Ghosts: Spectrality and Hospitality in the September 11 Memorial
and Museum Chapter 2: Surprised by Hospitality: Violence and Intimacy in
Kathryn Bigelow's Zero Dark Thirty Chapter 3: Taking Hospitality to the
Street: Mobile Ethics and the Event of Urban Art Chapter 4: Organic
Shrapnel: Hospitality, Incorporation, and Infirmity in Don DeLillo's
Falling Man Conclusion: Hospitality and The Gates Bibliography Index About
the Author