Abstract

Don DeLillo's novel "Cosmopolis" explores the theme of alienation in the contemporary urban landscape, delving into the psyche of its protagonist, Eric Packer. This paper aims to analyze the various dimensions of alienation portrayed in the novel, examining the societal, existential, and technological factors contributing to Packer's sense of detachment from the world around him. By closely reading key passages and exploring relevant literary and sociological theories, this paper sheds light on the profound implications of alienation within the context of "Cosmopolis."

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