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Imagining neoliberal globalization in contemporary world fiction / Michael K. Walonen.
Van Pelt Library PN3352.G56 W35 2018
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walonen, Michael K., 1979- author.
- Series:
- Popular culture and world politics
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Globalization in literature.
- Transnationalism in literature.
- Fiction--20th century--History and criticism.
- Fiction.
- Fiction--21st century--History and criticism.
- Physical Description:
- 156 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.
- Contents:
- World literary study and the task of approaching neoliberal globalization in contemporary fiction
- Globalizations of yesterday and today in the Indian Ocean arena of Amitav Ghosh's Ibis trilogy
- The local and the transnational in the structural adjustment fiction of Sub-Saharan Africa
- The cultural politics of global mobility in neoliberal brain drain fiction
- Consumption, desire, and neo-imperialism in the tourism fiction of the global South
- Transnational interpersonal communication in virtual contact zone fiction
- Transnationalism, cosmopolitanism, and creative destruction in global cities fiction
- The transnationalisms of globalization's preterite and elect in Roberto Bolaño's 2666
- Afterword : teaching world literature, teaching globalization.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780815359517
- 0815359519
- OCLC:
- 1035313189
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