Publication: Our wills and fates : the politics of identity in contemporary American fiction and film
Our wills and fates : the politics of identity in contemporary American fiction and film
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Loren, S. (2005). Our wills and fates : the politics of identity in contemporary American fiction and film [Studentendruckerei der Universität Zürich]. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-148357
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This study analyzes contemporary North American fiction and film in an effort to determine that the legacy of the American Dream has manifest itself in an injunction to adhere to a socially splintered sense of identity. It considers the condition of how, in 'postmodern' society, we are increasingly confronted with narratives depicting crises in subjectivity as they are determined within symbolic space. Drawing on Althusser, the introductory section on cyborgs addresses questions of identity production, establishing a fallacy of authen
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Loren, S. (2005). Our wills and fates : the politics of identity in contemporary American fiction and film [Studentendruckerei der Universität Zürich]. (Dissertation, University of Zurich) https://doi.org/10.5167/uzh-148357
