000740830 000__ 02745cam\a2200361\a\4500 000740830 001__ 740830 000740830 005__ 20210515111639.0 000740830 006__ m\\\\\o\\d\\\\\\\\ 000740830 007__ cr\cn\nnnunnun 000740830 008__ 060912s2006\\\\enk\\\\\ob\\\\001\0\eng\d 000740830 010__ $$z 2006282783 000740830 020__ $$z0826490883 000740830 035__ $$a(CaPaEBR)ebr10224682 000740830 035__ $$a(OCoLC)298788200 000740830 040__ $$aCaPaEBR$$cCaPaEBR 000740830 05014 $$aPN3503$$b.N645 2006eb 000740830 24500 $$aNovels of the contemporary extreme$$h[electronic resource] /$$cedited by Alain-Philippe Durand and Naomi Mandel. 000740830 260__ $$aLondon ;$$aNew York :$$bContinuum,$$cc2006. 000740830 300__ $$axi, 178 p. 000740830 4901_ $$aContinuum literary studies 000740830 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 000740830 5050_ $$aPart I. The Americas. "Right here in nowheres": American psycho and violence's critique / Naomi Mandel -- Telling doubles and literal-minded reading in Bret Easton Ellis's Glamorama / Henrik Skov Nielsen -- Posthumous voice and residual presence in Don DeLillo's The body artist / Mikko Keskinen -- A post-apocalyptic world: the excremental, abject female warriors of Josée Yvon / Paula Ruth Gilbert with Colleen Lester -- On the impossibility of being contemporary in Nelly Arcan's Folle / Martine Delvaux -- Media-portrayed violence in Alberto Fuguet's Tinta roja / Jason Summers -- Part II. Europe and the Middle East. Sadomasochism, castration and rape: Richard Morgiève's nightmare theater of primal scenes / Ralph Schoolcraft -- Dantec's Inferno / Lawrence R. Schehr -- Michel Houellebecq: a fin de siècle for the twentieth century / Sabine van Wesemael -- Beyond the extreme: Frédéric Beigbeder's Windows on the world / Alain-Philippe Durand -- Amélie Nothomb's dialectic of the sublime and the grotesque / Martine Guyot-Bender -- Violence biting its own tail: Martin Amis's Yellow dog / Jean-Michel Ganteau -- Beauty and death as simulacra in Ray Loriga's Caídos del cielo and El hombre que inventó Manhattan / Kathryn Everly -- Sex, drugs and violence in Lucía Etxebarria's Amor, curiosidad, Prozac y dudas / Catherine Bourland Ross -- On human parts: Orly Castel-Bloom and the Israeli extreme / Adia Mendelson-Maoz. 000740830 506__ $$aAccess limited to authorized users. 000740830 650_0 $$aFiction$$y20th century$$xHistory and criticism. 000740830 650_0 $$aContemporary, The, in literature. 000740830 650_0 $$aViolence in literature. 000740830 650_0 $$aPopular culture in literature. 000740830 7001_ $$aDurand, Alain-Philippe. 000740830 7001_ $$aMandel, Naomi,$$d1969- 000740830 830_0 $$aContinuum literary studies. 000740830 85280 $$bebk$$hEbrary Academic Complete 000740830 85640 $$3ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete$$uhttps://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://site.ebrary.com/lib/usiricelib/Doc?id=10224682$$zOnline Access 000740830 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:740830$$pGLOBAL_SET 000740830 980__ $$aEBOOK 000740830 980__ $$aBIB 000740830 982__ $$aEbook 000740830 983__ $$aOnline