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UNINA9910452029603321 |
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Marx John |
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Titolo |
Geopolitics and the Anglophone novel, 1890-2011 / / John Marx [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2012 |
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1-139-36632-7 |
1-107-23129-9 |
1-280-64767-1 |
9786613633729 |
1-139-37891-0 |
1-139-09715-6 |
1-139-37605-5 |
1-139-37748-5 |
1-139-37206-8 |
1-139-38034-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 246 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Fiction - 20th century - History and criticism |
Fiction - 21st century - History and criticism |
Geopolitics in literature |
Politics and literature |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: the novel's administrative turn -- 1. Fiction after liberalism -- 2. How literature administers 'failed' states -- 3. The novelistic management of inequality in the age of meritocracy -- 4. Entrepreneurship and imperial politics in twentieth-century historical fiction -- 5. Women as economic actors in contemporary and modernist novels -- Postscript: the literary politics of being well attached. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Literary fiction is a powerful cultural tool for criticizing governments and for imagining how better governance and better states would work. Combining political theory with strong readings of a vast range of |
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