From empire to anthropocene : the novel in posthistorical times /
"This book is an analysis of the inventiveness of contemporary fiction and of ways in which it engages our understanding of time in relation to globalization and environmental damage. The book convincingly dispels the notion that so-called global novels in English preclude the possibility of hi...
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| Idioma: | inglês |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2023
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| Acesso em linha: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3560044 |
Sumário:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction: What Is the Contemporary?
- 1 Specters: Durabilities of the Past in the Present
- 2 Attachments: Affective Palimpsests and the Habits of Citizenship
- 3 Networks: Sheer Space as Synchronous Experience
- 4 Markets: Capital and the Resource of Time
- 5 Assemblages: Ethico-aesthetic Compositions for the Future
- Coda
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index.