History and Refusal
Author | : Stephen N. doCarmo |
Publisher | : Associated University Presse |
Total Pages | : 238 |
Release | : 2009 |
ISBN-10 | : 0980149614 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780980149616 |
Rating | : 4/5 (14 Downloads) |
Download or read book History and Refusal written by Stephen N. doCarmo and published by Associated University Presse. This book was released on 2009 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the ways in which John Gardner's 'October Light', Bret Easton Ellis's 'American Psycho', Thomas Pynchon's 'Vineland', Mark Leyner's 'Et Tu Babe', Bobbie Ann Mason's 'In Country' and Don DeLillo's 'White Noise' formulate critiques of a late-capitalist consumer culture proclaimed in recent years to be all but unassailable.