TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sobral,Ana
TI  - Opting Out: Deviance and Generational Identities in American Post-War Cult Fiction
T2  - Costerus NS
SN  - 9789401208512
AV  - PS80 
U1  - 813.609 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Amsterdam
PB  - Editions Rodopi
KW  - American literature
KW  - 20th century
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Conflict of generations
KW  - United States
KW  - Baby boom generation
KW  - Generation X
KW  - Littérature américaine
KW  - 20e siècle
KW  - Histoire et critique
KW  - Conflit de générations
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Génération du baby-boom
KW  - Génération X
KW  - LITERARY CRITICISM
KW  - American
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - fast
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Opting Out as a Modern Paradigm: Generations, Deviance and Cult Fiction -- Generational Identity: Origins, Formation and Impact -- Deviance: Definitions, Reactions and Implications -- Cult Fiction: Writing from the Margins -- The Generational Constellation in Post-War America: A Brief Overview -- Deviance in Cult Fiction of the 1950s and 1960s -- The Road Out: Deviance in Jack Kerouac's On the Road -- An Unlocked Window: Deviance in Ken Kesey's One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest -- "Edge City": Deviance in Tom Wolfe's The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test -- Deviance in Cult Fiction of the 1980s and 1990s -- "Disappear Here": Deviance in Bret Easton Ellis' Less Than Zero -- "The Lunar Side of the Fence": Deviance in Douglas Coupland's Generation X -- "Hitting Bottom": Deviance in Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club -- Conclusion: Opting Out and America's Social Imaginary
N2  - Opting Out explores the theme of deviance as a form of protest in famous cult novels that have left an indelible mark on contemporary American culture - from Jack Kerouac's On the Road to Chuck Palahniuk's Fight Club . Adopting a gener
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