Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 177 pages)
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0748671706
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0748620435
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0748620443
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0748629181
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1280643218
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9780748671700
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9780748620432
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9780748620449
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9780748629183
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9781280643217
Inhalt:
This volume takes a range of visual, virtual, performative and written texts as a means of exploring both 'the literary' and 'the textual' in contemporary culture. Offering ways of reading the contemporary world, it examines a spectrum of culture, from short stories, autobiographies and lyrics to shopping malls celebrities, and rock videos
Inhalt:
Film : The matrix and the I-pod -- Approach : cyberphilosophy -- Building : shopping in utopia -- Approach spatial criticism -- Movie poster : Alien nature -- Approach : ecocriticism -- Pop video : Michael Jackson's "Thriller" and "Race" -- Approach : "race" studies -- Celebrity : Diana and death -- Approach : trauma theory -- TV show : Big brother after the big other -- Approach : performativity theory -- Newspaper article : the Gulf War in real time and virtual space -- Approach : hyperreality -- Photograph(er) : Cindy Sherman and the masquerade -- Approach : feminism -- Political speech : Margaret Thatcher's hymn at the Sermon on the Mound -- Approach : historicism -- Critical text : Alan Sokal's sham transgression -- Approach : reading postmodernism -- Popular novel : the ethics of Harry Potter -- Approach : ethical criticism -- Short story : Barthelme's balloon and the Rhizome -- Approach : Deleuzian criticism -- Lyric : "Where's my snare?" : Eminem and Sylvia Plath -- Approach : psychoanalytic criticism -- Autobiography : Martin Amis's Experience -- Approach : self-life-writing -- Virtual text : Amazonian democracy -- Approach : globalization studies -- World media event : it's about time : cultural history at the millennium -- Approach : cultural studies
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English
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ISBN 9780748620432
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ISBN 0748620435
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ISBN 0748620443
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ISBN 9780748620449
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Childs, Peter, 1962- Texts Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 2006
Sprache:
Englisch
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