Imagining neoliberal globalization in contemporary world fiction / Michael K. Walonen.
| Author/creator | Walonen, Michael K., 1979- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York, : Routledge, 2018. |
| Description | 156 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Series | Popular culture and world politics |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2018001656 |
| ISBN | 9780815359517 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | (ebook) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |