| Description |
1 online resource |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue -- From Marner to Gatsby: Literature, Advertising, Commodity Culture -- 1 -- Introduction: Baudrillard's Dream -- 2 -- Henry James and H.G. Wells: The Seductions of Advertising -- 3 -- Battles of the Bookshops: Christopher Morley and George Orwell -- 4 -- Radio Days: Wakeman's The Hucksters and Wouk's Aurora Dawn -- 5 -- Doors of (Mis)Perception: Margaret Atwood's The Edible Woman -- 6 -- Creative Creatives: Blake Morrison's South of the River and Joshua Ferris';s Then We Came to the End -- 7 -- Enjoy the Best America Has to Offer: Mad Men as National Brand -- Epilogue -- The Price of Enchantment. |
| Summary |
From Tono-Bungay to Mad Men - how fiction has treated the omnipresent influence of advertising. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Advertising in literature.
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Advertising in literature. |
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Advertising in popular culture.
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Advertising in popular culture. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Ross, Michael L., 1936- Designing fictions.: Montreal ; Kingston ; London ; Ithaca : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2015. ©2015 (CaOONL)20159013410 (OCoLC)895338540 |
| ISBN |
9780773583979 (pdf) |
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0773583971 |
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9780773583986 (epub) |
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077358398X |
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9780773545359 |
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9780773545366 |
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