“The boundary we need”: Death and the challenge to postmodernity in Don DeLillo’s "White Noise"
Don DeLillo’s White Noise is often taught as an exemplar of postmodern literature because of its concern with the postmodern themes of identity and spectacular commodification. There is much in the text, however, to suggest that DeLillo’s central characters are searching for certainties, some of whi...
Main Author: | Mark Brown |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidad de La Rioja
2020-12-01
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Series: | Journal of English Studies |
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Online Access: | https://publicaciones.unirioja.es/ojs/index.php/jes/article/view/3873 |
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