Don DeLillo, Jean Baudrillard, and the consumer conundrum
Shopping for its own sake : Don DeLillo's system of objects -- Escaping the third person singular : Americana and the semiotic challenge -- Another media event? : Players and the specter of terrorism -- Calculating terror : signification and symbolic exchange in Don DeLillo's The names --...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Youngstown, N.Y
Cambria Press
2008
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Zusammenfassung: | Shopping for its own sake : Don DeLillo's system of objects -- Escaping the third person singular : Americana and the semiotic challenge -- Another media event? : Players and the specter of terrorism -- Calculating terror : signification and symbolic exchange in Don DeLillo's The names -- Seduction of the ambivalent : fatal strategy in Libra -- Beat away from elevator music : Mao II and the artist in opposition -- To vandalize their eyeballs : Underworld's graffiti instinct -- Slow, spare, and painful : body time and object time in The body artist -- Conclusion : an element of doubt : Cosmopolis and the specter of ambivalence -- Postscript : creating a structure out of willful trivia : Falling man and the unbearable ambivalence of being Shopping for its own sake : Don DeLillo's system of objects -- Escaping the third person singular : Americana and the semiotic challenge -- Another media event? : Players and the specter of terrorism -- Calculating terror : signification and symbolic exchange in Don DeLillo's The names -- Seduction of the ambivalent : fatal strategy in Libra -- Beat away from elevator music : Mao II and the artist in opposition -- To vandalize their eyeballs : Underworld's graffiti instinct -- Slow, spare, and painful : body time and object time in The body artist -- Conclusion : an element of doubt : Cosmopolis and the specter of ambivalence -- Postscript : creating a structure out of willful trivia : Falling man and the unbearable ambivalence of being |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | XII, 214 S. |
ISBN: | 9781604975048 978-1-60497-504-8 |