{"product_id":"the-global-novel-and-capitalism-in-crisis-contemporary-literary-narratives-hardcover","title":"The Global Novel and Capitalism in Crisis: Contemporary Literary Narratives - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTreasa de Loughry\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines how contemporary global novels by Salman Rushdie, David Mitchell, Rana Dasgupta and Rachel Kushner have evolved new aesthetics to represent global economic and ecological crises. Paying close attention to the interrelations between postcolonial, world, and global literatures, this book argues that postcolonial literary studies cannot account for global crises that exceed the national and anti-colonial. Advocating an interdisciplinary framework informed by a synthesis of materialist literary theory with world-systems theory, combining Fredric Jameson and Georg Lukács with Giovanni Arrighi and Jason W. Moore, this book examines how global literatures metabolise not only socioeconomic conditions, but also transformations in the world-ecology, and emergent \u003ci\u003edevelopmental\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eepochal\u003c\/i\u003e crises of capitalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'In \u003ci\u003eThe Global Novel and Capitalism in Crisis\u003c\/i\u003e, De Loughry offers a tour-de-force\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eengagement with current efforts to think literary studies in global or indeed\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eworld systemic terms. Always erudite and sharp, De Loughry is a new critical\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003evoice to be reckoned with.'\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e--Dr Kerstin Oloff, Associate Professor at Durham University, UK\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book examines how contemporary global novels by Salman Rushdie, David Mitchell, Rana Dasgupta and Rachel Kushner have evolved new aesthetics to represent global economic and ecological crises. Paying close attention to the interrelations between postcolonial, world, and global literatures, this book argues that postcolonial literary studies cannot account for global crises that exceed the national and anti-colonial. Advocating an interdisciplinary framework informed by a synthesis of materialist literary theory with world-systems theory, combining Fredric Jameson and Georg Lukács with Giovanni Arrighi and Jason W. Moore, this book examines how global literatures metabolise not only socioeconomic conditions, but also transformations in the world-ecology, and emergent \u003ci\u003edevelopmental\u003c\/i\u003e and epochal crises of capitalism.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDr Treasa De Loughry is Lecturer\/ Assistant Professor and Ad Astra Fellow in World Literature in the School of English, Drama and Film at University College Dublin, Ireland. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 215\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 30, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47415216505010,"sku":"9783030393243","price":161.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/236f3175dae9143eebeddc2285aea374.webp?v=1778374116","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/the-global-novel-and-capitalism-in-crisis-contemporary-literary-narratives-hardcover","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}