| Description |
1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Series |
Cambridge Studies in Twenty-First-Century Literature and Culture |
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Cambridge studies in twenty-first-century literature and culture.
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| Contents |
Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Neoliberalism, Financialization, and the Contemporary Literary Marketplace; Part I The Emergence of Market Metafiction; Chapter 1 Market Metafiction and the Varieties of Postmodernism; Part II The Phantasmagorias of Contemporary Finance; Chapter 2 Trading in the As If: Fiduciary Exchangeability and Supernatural Financial Fiction; Chapter 3 ''The Occult Logic of 'Market Forces''': Iain Sinclair's Post-Big Bang London; Part III The Market Knows |
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Chapter 4 The Price Is Right: Market Epistemology, Narrative Totality, and the ''Big Novel''Chapter 5 Fully Reflecting: Knowing the Mind of the Market in DeLillo and Kunzru; Part IV The Moment of Market Metafiction; Chapter 6 Putting Everything on the Table: Markets and Material Conditions in Twenty-First-Century Fiction; Chapter 7 Between Autonomy and Heteronomy: Exchanging Capital in Zink, Cohen, and Heti; Coda: Basic Income, or, Why Barbara Browning's The Gift Is Not a Gift; Notes; Index |
| Summary |
Contemporary British and American fiction is defined by financial markets' power over the global publishing industry and the global economy |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
English literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism
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American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism
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Authors and publishers -- Economic aspects
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Publishers and publishing -- Economic aspects
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American literature
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English literature
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Publishers and publishing -- Economic aspects
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781108583787 |
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1108606695 |
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1108583784 |
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9781108606691 |
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