Wasted : performing addiction in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diehl, Heath A. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Publishing, [2015]
Series:Cultural politics of media and popular culture.
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505 0 |a Acknowledgments -- Preface: on being wasted in America -- Representing wasted metaphors -- Writing belushi/performing America : addiction, national identity, and the cultural mythos of "waste" in wired -- Staging wasted histories -- Welcome (again) to the circus : resurrecting the freak show and the inebriate asylum in A&E's intervention -- Re-visiting literary realism : adaptation, ideology, and the metaphor of waste in Jay McInerney's bright lights, big city and Bret Easton Ellis' less than zero -- "My name is Jim, and I'm an alcoholic" : peddling the wasteful propaganda of twelve-step treatment in Peter Cohn's drunks -- Performing wasted lives -- Real people with real stories : anti-drug psas, the propagation of stereotypes, and the boomerang effect -- "Didn't she almost have it all?" : being Whitney house/performing addiction/imagining America -- Conclusion: on being wasted in America. 
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