The Cambridge companion to Don DeLillo / edited by John N. Duvall.
The Cambridge companion to Don DeLillo / edited by John N. Duvall.
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N813.54/908
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English
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xii, 203 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Power of history and the persistence of mystery / John N. Duvall -- DeLillo and modernism / Philip Nel -- DeLillo, postmodernism, postmodernity / Peter Knight -- DeLillo and media culture / Peter Boxall -- DeLillo's apocalyptic satires / Joseph Dewey -- DeLillo and the political thriller / Tim Engle...
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Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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"Don DeLillo's novels are admired and studied for their narrative technique, political themes, and prophetic commentary on the cultural crises affecting contemporary America. This Companion charts the shape of DeLillo's career, his relation to twentieth-century aesthetics, and his major themes. It also provides in-depth assessments of his best-know...
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The Cambridge companion to Don DeLillo / edited by John N. Duvall.
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Cambridge companions to literature.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-198) and index.
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N813.54/908
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0521690897 (pbk.)
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0521870658
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813.54
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