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The iron bars of freedom : David Foster Wallace and the postmodern self /
David Foster Wallace's ""Infinite Jest"" is one of the most ambitious American novels of the last decade. Its huge scope, its immense array of characters, and Wallace's artful mastery of language make it a complex and sometimes difficult text that has frequently been co...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Stuttgart, Germany :
Ibidem-Verlag,
2014.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | David Foster Wallace's ""Infinite Jest"" is one of the most ambitious American novels of the last decade. Its huge scope, its immense array of characters, and Wallace's artful mastery of language make it a complex and sometimes difficult text that has frequently been compared with other works of magnitude such as ""Ulysses"" and ""Gravity's Rainbow"". This book aims to provide the reader of Wallace's novel with one (of many) possible thread(s) which might lead him through the textual labyrinth of ""Infinite Jest"". It is concerned with the issues of narcissism, addiction, depression, and despa. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (167 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783838259543 3838259548 |