It Takes a Storyteller to Know a Storyteller : Global Capitalism in Post-millennial North American Fiction / Julia Nikiel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Nikiel, Julia, author.

Contributor:

E.J. Brill (Firm)

Series:

European Perspectives on the United States ; 6.

Social Sciences E-Books Online, Collection 2023.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American fiction--21st century--History and criticism.

American fiction.

Canadian fiction--21st century--History and criticism.

Canadian fiction.

Capitalism in literature.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Place of Publication:

Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2023.

Language Note:

English.

Contents:

Preliminary Material / Julia Nikiel

Copyright page / Julia Nikiel

Acknowledgments / Julia Nikiel

Introduction: "We Live in Financial Times" / Julia Nikiel

Chapter 1 The Fictions Capital Weaves: Theorizing the Global Contemporary and Its (Literary) Representations / Julia Nikiel

Chapter 2 The Forever Now: Foretelling the Present in William Gibson's Bigend Trilogy / Julia Nikiel

Chapter 3 Extreme Vertigo: Narrating the Information Age in Douglas Coupland's Post-millennial Fiction / Julia Nikiel

Chapter 4 A Jack in the (Black) Box: Exorcising the Capitalist Spectacle in Dave Eggers' A Hologram for the King, The Circle , and The Parade / Julia Nikiel

Conclusion: "You've Been Framed..." / Julia Nikiel

Works Cited / Julia Nikiel

Index / Julia Nikiel.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Leiden, Netherlands Available via World Wide Web.

Other Format:

Print version: It Takes a Storyteller to Know a Storyteller : Global Capitalism in Post-millennial North American Fiction.

ISBN:

9789004533288

9004533281

Publisher Number:

40031698974

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