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oapen-20.500.12657-555812022-06-01T03:42:19Z A partire da «Underworld» Turi, Nicola Don DeLillo Underworld american fiction paranoia collective novel waste bic Book Industry Communication::D Literature & literary studies::DS Literature: history & criticism The volume is a commentary on Don DeLillo’s hypertrophic novel Underworld (1997). Starting from the analysis of the text – which intertwines several plots, locations and point of view –, Nicola Turi retraces the entire production of the author to follow the evolution of themes (paranoia, nuclear threat, alienation, violence…) and textual strategies. At the same times he considers some widespread trends in the contemporary novel which Underworld, narrative tableau of the United States of the second twentieth century, embodies or anticipates: the resumption of the collective novel; the construction of characters drawn from reality; the continuous interaction between verbal representation and image (both static and moving). 2022-05-31T10:34:11Z 2022-05-31T10:34:11Z 2020 book ONIX_20220531_9788855182690_865 2704-565X 9788855182690 9788855182683 9788855182706 9788855182713 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/55581 ita Moderna/Comparata application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9788855182690.pdf https://books.fupress.com/isbn/9788855182690 Firenze University Press 10.36253/978-88-5518-269-0 The volume is a commentary on Don DeLillo’s hypertrophic novel Underworld (1997). Starting from the analysis of the text – which intertwines several plots, locations and point of view –, Nicola Turi retraces the entire production of the author to follow the evolution of themes (paranoia, nuclear threat, alienation, violence…) and textual strategies. At the same times he considers some widespread trends in the contemporary novel which Underworld, narrative tableau of the United States of the second twentieth century, embodies or anticipates: the resumption of the collective novel; the construction of characters drawn from reality; the continuous interaction between verbal representation and image (both static and moving). 10.36253/978-88-5518-269-0 bf65d21a-78e5-4ba2-983a-dbfa90962870 9788855182690 9788855182683 9788855182706 9788855182713 35 142 Florence open access
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The volume is a commentary on Don DeLillo’s hypertrophic novel Underworld (1997). Starting from the analysis of the text – which intertwines several plots, locations and point of view –, Nicola Turi retraces the entire production of the author to follow the evolution of themes (paranoia, nuclear threat, alienation, violence…) and textual strategies. At the same times he considers some widespread trends in the contemporary novel which Underworld, narrative tableau of the United States of the second twentieth century, embodies or anticipates: the resumption of the collective novel; the construction of characters drawn from reality; the continuous interaction between verbal representation and image (both static and moving).
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