Pandemic as Pretext: The Implications of Global Cataclysms in Don DeLillo’s The Silence and Slavoj Žižek’s Writings on Covid-19

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Main Author: Alicja Piechucka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Association for American Studies 2024-06-01
Series:European Journal of American Studies
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/22265
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