“Dead celebrities are de facto amusing” : A postmodern analysis of Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture
This essay examines the novel Generation X: Tales for an Accelerated Culture by Douglas Coupland in an attempt to show how it is heavily postmodernist. Postmodernism is explained briefly to give an understanding of how it might be applied to the analysis of the novel. Then the analysis is divided in...
Main Author: | Johansson, Thomas |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Högskolan i Halmstad, Sektionen för lärarutbildning (LUT)
2010
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hh:diva-4260 |
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