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Modernist goods : primitivism, the market and the gift /

The politicised interpretation of literature has relied on models of economic and social structures that oscillate between idealized subversion and market fatalism. Current anthropological discussions of mixed gift and commodity economies and the segmented politics of house societies offer solutions...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Willmott, Glenn, 1963-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2008.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction. Beyond Primitivism
  • Imperialist and Aboriginal Modernities
  • Commodities, Gifts, and Goods
  • Stoker's Abject Kin
  • pt. 1. After Strange Goods: The Economic Unconscious of Imperialist Modernity
  • Yeats's Proper Dark
  • Lawrence's Profane Work
  • Lovecraft's Doubles
  • Conrad's Desertions
  • Structure and Style
  • pt. 2. Multiplying the Public: Abject Modernism and Its Institutions
  • pt. 3. Parodic Shaman: Imperialist Modernity and the Blackened Gift
  • Eliot's Savage Possessions
  • Woolf's Fugitive Rites
  • Beckett's Unnamable Magic
  • pt. 4. Impure House: Re-imagining Aboriginal Modernity
  • Amatory Modernisms
  • Joyce's People
  • H.D.'s Heritages
  • Conclusion: Modernism and Utopia.