TY - BOOK AU - Julia Nikiel AU - Izabella Kimak PY - 2019 CY - Berlin, Germany PB - Peter Lang Verlag SN - 2191-2254 SN - 9783631799659 TI - Exhaustion and Regeneration in Post-Millennial North-American Literature and Culture DO - 10.3726/b16041 UR - https://www.peterlang.com/document/1057681 N2 - The essays included in this collection offer an overview of literary works, films, TV series, and visual art which reflect the current (post-)millennial fascination with theorizing ends and beginnings. The contributions intend to x-ray the most crucial aspects of contemporary North-American literature and culture. Addressing a variety of media, the authors of the essays gathered in the book wonder at the ongoing spectacle of exhaustion and regeneration which is playing itself out on the American stage. KW - films and TV series, music and art, graphic novel, cartoon, multimedia, US politics, Indigenous studies, alienation, healing, subjectivity, posthumanism, (post-)apocalypse, neoliberalism, eco-aesthetics, consumer culture LA - English ER -