1st Edition

Contemporary Capitalism, Crisis, and the Politics of Fiction Literature Beyond Fordism

By Roberto del Valle Alcalá Copyright 2020
170 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge

170 Pages
by Routledge

Contemporary Capitalism, Crisis, and the Politics of Fiction: Literature Beyond Fordism proposes a fresh approach to contemporary fictional engagements with the idea of crisis in capitalism and its various social and economic manifestations. The book investigates how late-twentieth and twenty-first-century Anglophone fiction has imagined, interpreted, and in most cases resisted, the collapse of... Read more
Chapter 1: Post-Fordism and CrisisChapter 2: Subjects of AbstractionChapter 3: The Crisis and the CityChapter 4: Servile BecomingsChapter 5: The Reproductive ImaginationChapter 6: The Politics of Division

Biography

Roberto del Valle Alcalá Associate Professor in English Literature at Södertörn University.