"On the brink of knowing a great truth" : epiphany and apocalypse in the fiction of Douglas Coupland
The postreligious space of Douglas Coupland's fiction provides the backdrop for a disenchanted consumer collective nursed on advertising slogans rather than Sunday school parables. This thesis seeks to examine the ways in which Coupland resacralizes the currently secular concepts of epiphany an...
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University of Newcastle Upon Tyne
2006
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Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.433162 |