From Radian Waves to Data Streams: Media Environments in DeLillo and Shteyngart
Description:
Undergraduate thesis examining representations of media and technology in two contemporary American novels, "White Noise" by Don DeLillo (1985) and "Super Sad True Love Story" by Gary Shteyngart (2010), with the goal of elucidating the attributes and significance of the technological contexts in fiction as well as contributing to a broader discussion of its operations on consciousness, society, and the cultural imagination.
Date:
June 13, 2014
Creator:
Young, Michael
Partner:
UNT Honors College