02613nam 2200589 a 450 991081226530332120200520144314.01-4529-4831-30-8166-8188-0(CKB)2670000000340223(EBL)1158420(OCoLC)833765683(SSID)ssj0000855862(PQKBManifestationID)12378157(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000855862(PQKBWorkID)10805567(PQKB)11571440(StDuBDS)EDZ0001177383(OCoLC)847618555(MdBmJHUP)muse29995(Au-PeEL)EBL1158420(CaPaEBR)ebr10677254(CaONFJC)MIL526242(MiAaPQ)EBC1158420(EXLCZ)99267000000034022320120502d2013 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrCapital fictions[electronic resource] the literature of Latin America's export age /Ericka BeckmanMinneapolis University of Minnesota Pressc20131 online resource (286 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8166-7919-3 Includes bibliographical references and index.Production: Imagining the export republic -- Consumption: Modernismo's import catalogues -- Money I: Financial crisis and the stock market novel -- Money II: Bankruptcy and decadence -- Exploitation: A journey to the export real.Between 1870 and 1930, Latin American countries were incorporated into global capitalist networks like never before, mainly as exporters of raw materials and importers of manufactured goods. During this Export Age, entire regions were given over to the cultivation of export commodities such as coffee and bananas, capital and labor were relocated to new production centers, and barriers to foreign investment were removed. Capital Fictions investigates the key role played by literature in imagining and interpreting the rapid transformations unleashed by Latin America's first majorLatin American fictionHistory and criticismEconomics and literatureLatin AmericaLatin American fictionHistory and criticism.Economics and literature863/.0093553Beckman Ericka1951-1718119MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910812265303321Capital fictions4114841UNINA