Abstract
Book review of Apocalyptic Ruin and Everyday Wonder in Don DeLillo's America by Michael Naas, New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022. ISBN 9781501390685. This monograph is a sequel to Don DeLillo, American Original: Drugs, Weapons, Erotica and Other Literary Contraband (Bloomsbury, 2020). Naas continues his comprehensive study of DeLillo’s texts, presenting an illustrative example of close reading. The volume is dedicated to the theme of ‘last things’ (p. xi), apocalypse, dying and decay.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 286-286 |
Number of pages | 1 |
Journal | Forum for Modern Language Studies |
Volume | 60 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 23 Jul 2024 |
Keywords
- DeLillo
- Apocalyptic
- Ruins
- American literature
- Apocalyptic discourse