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Death at the parasite cafe : social science (fictions) and the postmodern / Stephen Pohl.

LIBRA HM221 .P47 1992
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pfohl, Stephen J.
Series:
CultureTexts
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Information society--United States.
Information society.
Postmodernism--Social aspects.
Parasitism (Social sciences).
United States.
Parasitism (Social sciences)--United States.
Social control.
Postmodernism--Social aspects--United States.
Postmodernism.
Physical Description:
319 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : St. Martin's Press, 1992.
Summary:
A performative collage of social-psychoanalytic criticism, deconstructive ethnography, and social science fiction, 'Death at the Parasite Cafe' enacts both a reflexive theoretical critique of contemporary heterosexist, racist and economic hierarchies and a fresh evocation of postmodern sociological writing.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [291]-314).
"List of visual references''--P. 315.
ISBN:
0312075731
OCLC:
25630862

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