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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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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | PS374.W36 L58 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- ix, 177 pages; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Literary criticism and cultural theory
- Uniform Title
- Literary criticism and cultural theory.
- Subjects
- Leyner, Mark > Criticism and interpretation
- Sinclair, Upton, 1878-1968 > Jungle
- Sopranos (Television program)
- Postmodernism (Literature) > United States
- Refuse and refuse disposal in literature
- Consumption (Economics) in literature
- Auster, Paul, 1947- > Criticism and interpretation
- American fiction > 20th century > History and criticism
- DeLillo, Don > White noise
- Waste (Economics) in literature
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 167- 172) and index.
- Contents
- Backfire I. Waste Expectations -- Ch. 1. Naturalism's Shambling Figure -- Backfire II. Melville's (Un)flinching Faith -- Ch. Two Nothing to Go On: Paul Auster's Cracked Case -- Ch. 3. (Mis)Spelling Disaster: Faith in White Noise -- Ch. 4. Figuring Out Mark Leyner: A Waste of Time -- Backfire III. Hitting on The Sopranos.
- ISBN
- 0415940532
- LCCN
- 2002004961
- OCLC
- 49625352
- ocm49625352
- SCSB-5221477
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries