Consumerism, Waste, and Re-Use in Twentieth-Century Fiction: Legacies of the Avant-Garde
Author:   Rachele Dini
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
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9781137590619


Pages:   253
Publication Date:   22 October 2016
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Rachele Dini
Publisher:   Palgrave Macmillan
Imprint:   Palgrave Macmillan
Edition:   1st ed. 2016
Dimensions:   Width: 14.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.00cm
Weight:   4.501kg
ISBN:  

9781137590619


ISBN 10:   1137590610
Pages:   253
Publication Date:   22 October 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Introduction.- Chapter One: In search of an epiphany: Redeeming waste and irrupting into the everyday.- Chapter Two: Samuel Beckett’s personnes perdues: Human waste in The Trilogy, Texts for Nothing, and How it I.- Chapter Three: Waste in Donald Barthelme, J.G Ballard, and William Gaddis.- Chapter Four: “Most of our longings go unfulfilled”: DeLillo’s historiographical readings of landfills and nuclear fallout.- Conclusion.- Bibliography

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Rachele Dini teaches at the Foundation for International Education and in the English Department at University College London, UK. She has a BA Hons from Cambridge University, an MA from King’s College London, and a PhD from University College London, UK. 

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