Desiring the Bomb: Communication, Psychoanalysis, and the Atomic Age

Desiring the Bomb: Communication, Psychoanalysis, and the Atomic Age Matheson Calum Lister Wydawca: The University of Alabama Press Data wydania: 2018 ISBN: 9780817319984 Liczba stron: 200 Format: 229 x 152 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: Explores world-ending fantasies through the lens of psychoanalysis to reveal their implications for both contemporary apocalyptic culture and the operations of language itself. What accounts for the enduring power of the Bomb as a symbol? What does the prospect of annihilation suggest about language and its limits?