English Literature A-Level
Post-9/11 global anxiety and terrorism
What Post-9/11 global anxiety and terrorism means in English Literature A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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Contemporary fears of terrorism filtered through Perowne's consciousness, set against the unpredictable violence of the post-9/11 world.
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