Democracy as simulacrum: incredulity towards the metanarrative of emancipation in Ian McEwan's saturday
Laying bare simulacrum-oriented aspect of the western democracy in the contemporary world within almost a single day-15 September 2003-is what McEwan highlights in his novel Saturday (2005). To substantiate this hypothesis, Lyotard's definition of postmodernism especially his notion of incredul...
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| Language: | English |
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Pusat Pengajian Bahasa dan Linguistik, FSSK, UKM,
2013.
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