Lyle Wynant
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Lyle Wynant is a central character in Don DeLillo’s novel "Players," around whom much of the book’s exploration of urban alienation and modern disconnection revolves.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lyle Wynant canonical | 1 |
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Players ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
modern disconnection
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urban alienation ⓘ violence and terrorism in modern life ⓘ |
| creator | Don DeLillo ⓘ |
| exploresConcept |
boredom in affluent society
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emotional detachment ⓘ search for meaning in contemporary urban life ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | "Players" (1977) ⓘ |
| genreOfWork | postmodern novel ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryMovementContext | postmodernism ⓘ |
| livesInFictional | Manhattan ⓘ |
| maritalStatusInFiction | married ⓘ |
| medium | novel ⓘ |
| narrativeFunction | focal point for exploration of corporate and urban life ⓘ |
| nationalityInFiction | American ⓘ |
| occupationInFiction | Wall Street professional ⓘ |
| partOfWork | Don DeLillo bibliography ⓘ |
| publisherOfWork | Alfred A. Knopf ⓘ |
| relationshipWith | Pamela Wynant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInWork | central character in the novel "Players" ⓘ |
| settingOfActivities | New York City ⓘ |
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