Karmic Reckonings: "White Noise", Becker, and the "Bardo Thödol"
This essay returns to two source texts for Don DeLillo's 1985 novel White Noise to uncover the religious roots of its critique of postwar US society. Ernest Becker's The Denial of Death and the ancient Tibetan Bardo Thödol share a focus on the fear of death. The same fear dominates the con...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2024
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Religion & literature
Year: 2024, Volume: 56, Issue: 1, Pages: 73-95 |
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