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The waste fix : seizures of the sacred from Upton Sinclair to the Sopranos

Title
The waste fix : seizures of the sacred from Upton Sinclair to the Sopranos / William G. Little.
Author
Little, William G., 1961-
Publication
New York : Routledge, 2002.

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Description
ix, 177 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Literary criticism and cultural theory
Subject
  • Auster, Paul, 1947- > Views on waste (Economics)
  • Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968
  • Leyner, Mark > Views on waste (Economics)
  • DeLillo, Don
  • Sopranos (Television program)
  • American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
  • Waste (Economics) in literature
  • Postmodernism (Literature) > United States
  • Refuse and refuse disposal in literature
  • Consumption (Economics) in literature
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 167- 172) and index.
Contents
Waste expectations -- Naturalism's shambling figure -- Joint anxiety -- Shit fits -- Blank posturing -- Sham(ble) fiction -- Melville's (un)flinching faith -- Nothing to go on : Paul Auster's cracked case -- Catching a break -- Nothing doing -- Absent-minded hunger -- Firing blanks -- (Mis)spelling disaster: faith in white noise -- Dis-astrologic -- Garbage disposal -- Void where prohibited -- Trash recollection -- Figuring out Mark Leyner : a waste of time -- The rush of the scandalous -- The warped writer -- The art of dispatch -- Putting off -- Backfire III : Hitting on The Sopranos.
Call Number
JFE 03-13267
ISBN
0415940532
LCCN
2002004961
OCLC
49625352
Author
Little, William G., 1961-
Title
The waste fix : seizures of the sacred from Upton Sinclair to the Sopranos / William G. Little.
Imprint
New York : Routledge, 2002.
Series
Literary criticism and cultural theory
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 167- 172) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 03-13267
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