Vaheed Ramazani

Rhetoric, Fantasy, and the War on Terror (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

The book draws on psychoanalytic and semiotic perspectives to examine popular, political, legal, and journalistic discourses mediating the War on Terror under the Bush, Obama, and Trump administrations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. November 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000224603
• Artikelnr.: 60094689

Autorenporträt

Vaheed Ramazani is the Kathryn B. Gore Professor of French Studies at Tulane University. His research interests include French literature and culture, critical theory, and critical international relations. He is the author of The Free Indirect Mode: Flaubert and the Poetics of Irony (Virginia) and Writing in Pain: Literature, History, and the Culture of Denial (Palgrave).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: "No Moment for Deliberation" 2. War Fatigue: Ethics in Reporting on Afghanistan and Iraq 3. War
Simulation
and the Sacrificial Sublime 4. Exceptionalism
Metaphor
and Hybrid Warfare 5. Killer Drones and the Language of International Law