Thomas Phillips

Liminal Fictions in Postmodern Culture (eBook, PDF)

The Politics of Self-Development

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Liminal Fictions in Postmodern Culture examines distinctive literary, musical, and cinematic narratives that seek to inspire critical thought and conduct through provocation. From Gogol's Dead Souls to Salinger's Franny and Zooey , Phillips argues liminal narratives offer an antidote to the modern commodification of the self.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 201
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137548771
• Artikelnr.: 44170897

Autorenporträt

Thomas Phillips is an English Lecturer at North Carolina State University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. The Decline of the West 2. "A Warning to the Curious": Jackson
Lovecraft
DeLillo 3. Becoming-Woman: Salinger
Redonnet
Darrieussecq 4. Becoming-Liminal: Augé
Deck
Gailly 5. "Constant Craving Has Always Been": Liminal Love in Sarah Kane's 6. Becoming-Heavy: Sunn O))) and Runhild Gammelsæter 7. On Love and Shadows