Milan Babík

The Poetics of International Politics (eBook, PDF)

Fact and Fiction in Narrative Representations of World Affairs

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book has two interrelated objectives; to excavate the non-empirical elements inherent in mainstream academic international relations literature and to highlight the real political inspirations and implications written by leading contemporary novelists about international topics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780429794155
• Artikelnr.: 56834138

Autorenporträt

Milan Babík teaches international politics at Colby College. His research interests include narrative theory and critical historiography. His first book, Statecraft and Salvation (2013), examined the religious foundations of Wilsonian liberal internationalism.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Narrative Theory: The Role of Stories in the Representation of Reality 2. The Story of Anarchy: The Poetic Core of Scientific International Relations 3. The Fictions of E. H. Carr's Realism: Dead Theorist as a Literary Artifact 4. Bin Laden Meets Bill Lawton: The Politics of Don DeLillo's Poetic Representation of 9/11 5. The End of History as an April Fool's Joke: Milan Kundera's Literary Critique of Western Liberalism after 1989 Conclusion