Technology and postmodern subjectivity in Don DeLillo's novels
By: Randy Laist.
Series: Modern American literature : new approaches -- v. 52
Publisher: Peter Lang; Peter Lang Inc., International Academic Publishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
ISBN-13: 9781433108419
Subjects: DeLillo, Don -- Criticism and interpretation; Literature and technology; Subjectivity in literature
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Americana: inventing the primitive; title: TV or not tv; title: Years in the movies; title: Plastic bitch; title: Oedison Rex; title: America-na-na; title: White noise: technology with a human face; title: Cable weather: white noise, black magic; title: Cable news: entering your code; title: Cable nature: postmodern transcendentalism; title: Cable health: the televisual body; title: Underworld: American misshapens; title: October 3, 1951: American apocalypse; title: Self-externalization: the made man; title: The mind's own technology; title: Cosmopolis: the concept of disappearance.