LEADER 02673nam 2200601 450 001 9910813829603321 005 20230721034658.0 010 $a1-4411-5384-5 035 $a(CKB)3710000000109428 035 $a(EBL)1644310 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001235677 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11702321 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001235677 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11230753 035 $a(PQKB)11337955 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1644310 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1644310 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10867349 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL615968 035 $a(OCoLC)893336109 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000109428 100 $a20070601h20072007 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aMoney, speculation and finance in contemporary British fiction /$fNicky Marsh 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cContinuum,$d[2007] 210 4$dİ2007 215 $a1 online resource (171 p.) 225 1 $aContinuum literary studies series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-9544-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 147-158) and index. 327 $a'Kiss, kiss, bang, bang' : money and the thriller -- Sound money : Thatcher, gender and the state -- Bang, boom, bust : the fortune of the city -- Rogue traders : popular fiction and the professional -- Women, work and risk. 330 $aFiction has become increasingly concerned with the political and imaginative significance of finance, speculation and the money markets - from Ian Fleming''s Goldfinger to Jonathan Coe''s What a Carve Up and Martin Amis'' Money. This book argues that recent British fiction demystifies the ''weightless'' economy of contemporary money and critiques the popular sense of money as being everywhere but nowhere. The monograph provides a comprehensive survey of a large body of fictional texts that have striven to represent and understand the formative significance of finance capital on contemporary cu 410 0$aContinuum literary studies. 606 $aEnglish fiction$y20th century$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMoney in literature 606 $aFinance in literature 615 0$aEnglish fiction$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMoney in literature. 615 0$aFinance in literature. 676 $a823/.914093553 700 $aMarsh$b Nicky$01688536 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910813829603321 996 $aMoney, speculation and finance in contemporary British fiction$94062853 997 $aUNINA