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Consuming youth : vampires, cyborgs, and the culture of consumption /

From the novels of Anne Rice to 'The Lost Boys', from 'The Terminator' to cyberpunk science fiction, vampires and cyborgs have become strikingly visible figures within American popular culture, especially youth culture. This book explains why, showing how fiction, film, and other...

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Основен автор: Latham, Rob, 1959-
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2002.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=212658
Подобни документи: Print version:: Consuming youth.
Съдържание:
  • Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introductions: The Cybernetic Vampire of Consumer Youth Culture; 1 Youth Fetishism: The Lost Boys Cruise Mallworld; 2 Dreams of Social Flying: The Yuppie-Slacker Dialectic; 3 Voracious Androgynes: The Vampire Lestat on MTV; 4 Microserfing the Third Wave: The Dark Side of the Sunrise Industries; 5 Fast Sofas and Cyborg Couch Potatoes: Generation X on the Infobahn; 6 Teenage Mutant Cyborg Vampires: Consumption As Prosthesis; Notes; Index.