discrimination and hauntology have acted as some of the largest effects of the 9/11 occurrence. These and others have also caused the leading way to the hauntology period post 9/11. First it is important to understand what occurred during the events of September 11th 2001. Although one will never truly be able to explain what happened or know exactly why it did‚ all that is known is the story that has been told to us through media. Four passenger airliners were hijacked
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the bodies of black women articulate slavery.” CITATION Son07 \l 1033 (Mc-Coy-Wilson‚ 2007) She also parallels the hauntology existing in Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” which focuses on black females in particular. In the book Sethe‚ a mother kills her own daughter known as Beloved‚ to protect her from the terrors of becoming a slave. Finally in Samira Kawash’s article hauntology is explained in comparative ways including the house left standing in beloved‚ in the Middle Passage the ship has structural
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Cited: Hardcastle‚ Anne E.. "Ghosts of the Past and Present: Hauntology and the Spanish Civil War in Guillermo del Toro ’s The Devil ’s Backbone." Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 15(2005): 124.
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. A Reader’s Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory Fifth edition RAMAN SELDEN PETER WIDDOWSON PETER BROOKER . A Reader’s Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory . . A Reader’s Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory FIFTH EDITION Raman Selden Peter Widdowson Peter Brooker . PEARSON EDUCATION LIMITED Edinburgh Gate Harlow CM20 2JE United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0)1279 623623 Fax: +44 (0)1279 431059 Website: www.pearsoned.co.uk Fifth edition published in Great Britain in
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