Don Moore recently published a chapter about "post-9/11 images" in a book titled Outerspeares: Shakespeare, Intermedia, and the Limits of Adaptation (published by University of Toronto Press), which was launched in October. Don's particular chapter is entitled "Melted into Media: Reading Julie Taymor’s Film Adaptation of The Tempest in the Wake of 9/11 and the War on Terror", and lays out a theory of post-9/11 cinema, that it is a kind of "non-genre" consisting of certain images and motifs that, since Sept 11, 2001, audiences tend to recognize as "9/11 images" in a range of films and genres.

Don Moore’s concept of a “non-genre of post-9/11 global cinema” explores how the motifs and images of terror are negotiated in and through contemporary film and media since September 11, 2001. At the Lecture Series, Professor Moore will discuss his theory and a discussion

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