Extraterritorial: A Political Geography of Contemporary Fiction

by Matthew Hart and Matthew Hart

Book Overview

The future of fiction is neither global nor national. Instead, Matthew Hart argues, it is trending extraterritorial. Extraterritorial spaces fall outside of national borders but enhance state power. They cut across geography and history but do not point the way to a borderless new world. They range from the United Nations headquarters and international waters to CIA black sites and the departure zones at international airports. The political geography...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231188390
• ISBN13: 9780231188395
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"