TY - GEN AU - Ivanchikova,Alla TI - Imagining Afghanistan : Global Fiction and Film of the 9/11 Wars SN - 9781557539755 PY - 2019///0915 PB - Purdue University Press KW - Literature KW - Afghanistan KW - War KW - Cinema KW - Taliban KW - Army KW - POL005000 KW - Political KW - Science KW - Globalization KW - ideologies KW - Communism KW - Socialism N1 - Open Access N2 - What do we imagine Afghanistan to be? The Ruins of Kabul examines how the meaning of “Afghanistan” has been produced, ordered, and perpetuated through literary and visual texts that were published after the 9/11 attacks and the subsequent U.S.-led invasion—the era that propelled Afghanistan into the center of global media visibility. Through an analysis of fiction, graphic novels, memoirs, plays, and film, the book demonstrates that writing and screening Afghanistan has become a tool for understanding our shared post- 9/11 condition—a hermeneutics of the contemporary UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24776/1/1005334.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24776/1/1005334.pdf UR - https://library.oapen.org/bitstream/20.500.12657/24776/1/1005334.pdf UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/33449 ER -