Egotopia: Narcissism and the New American Landscape 9780817391300, 0817391304, 0817309012, 9780817309015, 9780585098067, 0817309934, 9780817309930

Table of contents :
Content: Foreword
Acknowledgments
1. Dark Satanic Malls
2. The New Man: Mimesis and Immanence
3. The New American Landscape: Ego and Egotopia
4. The Myth of Travel and the Necessity of Motion
5. The Aesthetics of the New Man: Beauty R Us
6. Billboards: Dominant Visual Modality of the New American Landscape
7. The Commercialization of Public Space
8. The American Landscape That Might Have Been
9. The Innate Philistinism of the Environmental Movement
10. Democracy, Therapy, and the Triumph of Bad Taste
11. Breaking the Spell: The Future of the New American Landscape
Index.

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