An Invitation to Explore the Viaducts of Our Minds Ideology Critique in American Literature and Film During the Seventies |
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Author:
| Schenk, Sandra |
Series title: | Europaeische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Européennes Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-3-653-98650-1 |
Publication Date: | Jul 2014 |
Publisher: | Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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Book Format: | Ebook |
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Book Description:
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America during the seventies as portrayed by Wes Craven, Peter Watkins, Hubert Selby, Jr., Philip K. Dick, Gustav Hasford and George A. Romeo is analyzed. The rhetorical device allegory, Barthes's concept of mythology and Foucault's concept of power relations are utilized in order to expose a discussion of the body under siege.
America during the seventies as portrayed by Wes Craven, Peter Watkins, Hubert Selby, Jr., Philip K. Dick, Gustav Hasford and George A. Romeo is analyzed. The rhetorical device allegory, Barthes's concept of mythology and Foucault's concept of power relations are utilized in order to expose a discussion of the body under siege.