"Abandon All Hope" - consumerism and loss of identity in Bret Easton Ellis's "American Psycho" as an example of blank fiction: In comparison to select

by Anja Schiel

Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2005 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,5, University of Hamburg (Sprach-, Literatur- und Medienwissenschaft), language: English, abstract: Bret Easton Ellis's American Psycho has been labeled many things from "Brat Pack Fiction" to "Generation X" to "Minimal Realism". While the classification of the novel might be difficult and it has often been misunderstood for its extremely violent scenes, what is...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3638936422
• ISBN13: 9783638936422
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Grin Verlag
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.8" x 8.3"