Douglas Coupland

Synopsis

Douglas Coupland, whose vision of a ‘Generation X’ defined the zeitgeist of the early 1990s, has produced work that reflects upon traditional themes of American fiction and transposes them to provides a contemporary version of the American dream. Coupland reads from his work and discusses some influences on him and the revelations of working on the MIcrosoft campus.

Series

Writers Talk, Series

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 47 min.

Year of production

1995

Availability

Sale; 1996 sale: £40.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Subjects

English language and literature

Keywords

Coupland, Douglas; writers

Production Company

Name

ICA Video

Notes

The ICA Writers in Conversation series are available for sale or free access online from the Roland Collection http://www.roland-collection.com

Distributor

Name

ICA Video

Email

http://www.ica.org.uk/contact

Web

http://www.ica.org.uk/49/Shop/ External site opens in new window

Phone

020 7766 1452

Fax

020 7873 0051

Address

The Mall
London
SW1Y 5AH

Notes

The ICA bookshop operates a mail order service selling a range of DVDs on and by film theorists, compilations of shorts, experimental and animated works, documentaries, as well as DVDs on video and performance art and installations. Also an eclectic collection of audio CDs.