Metaphors of economy /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; New York :
Rodopi,
2005.
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| Series: | Critical studies ;
v. 25 |
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=160069 |
Table of Contents:
- TABLE OF CONTENTS; Introduction; Accounting for the Economy of Metaphors and Metaphors of Economy; Destitution; Part I: Economy
- Between Science and Literature; Money, Modernity and Melancholia in the Writings of Georg Simmel; Exploring an Economy of Exegetical Structures through Cassirer and Bourdieu; From Classical Dichotomy to Differantial Contract: The Derridean Integration of Monetary Theory; Invisible Hands and Visionary Narrators: Why the Free Market is like a Novel; Part II: Excessive Economies; The Tropological Economy of Catachresis.
- Desire as Capital: Getting a Return on the Repressed in Libidinal EconomyPart III: Narrative Economies; Lolita
- A Region in Flames; Dire Straits: Paul Auster's The Music of Chance and the Economic Loss; Revolutionist Consumers: The Application of Sacrifice in Ruskin, Bataille and Henry James; "Money, for the Night is Coming:" Gendered Economies of Aging in the Novels of Jean Rhys and James Joyce; The Quest for Values: Traditional Sources in Two Late Nineteenth-Century Novels of Adventure; Contributors.