Summary: | Foreword : attention shoppers! Theorizing the mall -- Lacanian shopaholics and conspicuous consumption in Madame Bovary : the mirror (stage), a beaver hat, and the desire for desire / Lacey Decker featuring Bradley D. Clissold -- The surreal life : celebrity as image in Martin Amis's Money: A Suicide Note / Chris Button -- Post-modernist nostalgia and constructions of 'authentic' community : an inquiry into the recent popularity of lifestyle centres / Nick Muntean -- Not being at home : shopping malls, Being and Time / Kascha Semonovitch -- Review of Fueling the Future: How the Battle over Energy is Changing Everything, eds. Andrew Heintzman and Evan Solomon / Gina Granter -- Review of Feeding the Future : From Fat to Famine. How to Solve the World's Food Crises, eds. Andrew Heintzman and Evan Solomon / Amanda George -- Review of Gender and Consumption : Domestic Cultures and the Commercialisation of Everyday Life, eds. Emma Casey and Lydia Martens / Kelly Doyle -- Review of How Canadians Communicate II : Media, Globalization and Identity, eds. David Taras, Maria Bakardijieva and Frits Pannekoek / Mike Greening -- Review of Lots of Parking : Land Use in a Car Culture by John A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle / Kate Scarth -- Review of Yesno by Dennis Lee / Kyle Carpenter -- Review of Red Ledger by Mary Dalton / Paul Chafe -- Review Anatomy of Keys by Steven Price / Gregory Brown -- Note on contributors. Published by the graduate students of the Department of English at Memorial University of Newfoundland. Frequency: semiannual, 1993-2000; irregular, 2003-present. Note: vol. 2 has one issue only.
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