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Bret Easton Ellis = underwriting the contemporary /

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Bret Easton Ellis/ Georgina Colby.
Reminder of title:	underwriting the contemporary /
Author:	Colby, Georgina.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : 2011.,
Description:	1 online resource (228 p.)
Subject:	LITERARY CRITICISM - American -
Online resource:	http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230339163
ISBN:	9780230339163 (electronic bk.)

Bret Easton Ellis = underwriting the contemporary /
Colby, Georgina.

Bret Easton Ellisunderwriting the contemporary /[electronic resource] :Georgina Colby. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,2011. - 1 online resource (228 p.) - American literature readings in the twenty-first century.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-220) and index.

Underwriting the Contemporary -- Missing Persons: Melancholy As Symptom in Less Than Zero, The Rules of Attraction and The Informers -- An Inner Critique: Commodity Fetishism, Systemic Violence and the Abstract Mutilated Subject in American Psycho -- Cloning the Nineties: Cultural Amnesia, Terrorism and Contemporary Iconoclasm in Glamorama -- 21st Century Gothic (or Post-9/11 Fatalism): Self-Parody, Reification and the Becoming Real of Cultural and Authorial Fictions in Lunar Park -- The Politics of Exposure: Unsafe Lines and Narratives of Conflict in Imperial Bedrooms.

"This book reads the whole of Bret Easton Ellis's oeuvre to date from Less Than Zero to Imperial Bedrooms and asks to what extent Ellis's novels can be read as critiquing the cultural moments of which they are a part. Ellis's work can be thought of as an enactment of a process of underwriting contemporary culture, which offers new paths of understanding and ways of critiquing the contemporary author's place in the relations of production"--

ISBN: 9780230339163 (electronic bk.)

Source: 541804Palgrave Macmillanhttp://www.palgraveconnect.comSubjects--Personal Names:

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LC Class. No.: PS3555.L5937 / Z57 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.54

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