Toon Staes
List of John Benjamins publications in which Toon Staes is involved.
Article
2011 The enduring stuff of narrative: Late capitalist ideology and the end of history in Don DeLillo’s Underworld and Cosmopolis English Text Construction 4:1, pp. 1–17 | Article
The reevaluation of the past in Don DeLillo’s Underworld and Cosmopolis can be seen as a valuable counterargument to Francis Fukuyama’s triumphalistic claim that contemporary society heralds the end of history. The sublime multiplicity of history in both novels illustrates how time eventually… read more
