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Autore: | Shonkwiler Alison |
Titolo: | The Financial Imaginary [[electronic resource] ] : Economic Mystification and the Limits of Realist Fiction / / Alison Shonkwiler |
Pubblicazione: | Minneapolis, Minnesota ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Minnesota Press, , 2017 |
©2017 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (200 pages) |
Disciplina: | 813.009/3553 |
Soggetto topico: | Economics and literature - United States - History - 20th century |
Capitalism and literature - United States - History - 20th century | |
Realism in literature | |
Finance in literature | |
Money in literature | |
American fiction - 20th century - History and criticism | |
Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
Note generali: | Includes index. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Representing financial abstraction in fiction -- Virtue unrewarded: financial character in the economic novel -- Reagonomic realisms: real estate, character, and crisis in Jane Smiley's Good faith -- Epic compensations: corporate totality in Frank Norris's The octopus and Richard Powers's Gain -- Financial sublime: virtual capitalism in Don DeLillo's Cosmopolis -- Liquid realisms: global asymmetry and mediation in Teddy Wayne's Kapitoil and Mohsin Hamid's How to get filthy rich in raising Asia -- Epilogue: Literary realism and finance capital. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The Financial Imaginary |
ISBN: | 1-4529-5392-9 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910810857303321 |
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