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Deficits and Desires : Economics and Sexuality in Twentieth-Century Literature.

"This book examines the effects on literary works of a little-noted economic development in the early twentieth century: individuals and governments alike began to regard going into debt as a normal and even valuable part of life. The author also shows, surprisingly, that the economic changes n...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tratner, Michael
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Escaping Restrictions
  • The Freedom to Borrow in Ulysses
  • The Author as Consumer: The Financier
  • Legitimate and Illegitimate Bonds: The Great Gatsby
  • New Deals
  • Consumer Cooperation, Gender Cooperation: Virginia Woolf's Answer to War
  • Love Versus Usury: The National Cures of Ezra Pound and William Carlos Williams
  • Cultural Autonomy and Consumerism: Their Eyes Were Watching God
  • Coda: Accepting Deficits
  • Credit as Faith: Normalizing Debt in the Movies of Frank Capra.