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Neoliberalism and cultural transition in New Zealand literature, 1984-2008 : market fictions /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lawn, Jennifer
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Subjects:
New Zealand fiction > 20th century > History and criticism.
Literature and society > New Zealand > History > 20th century.
Economics and literature > New Zealand > History > 20th century.
Politics and literature > New Zealand > History > 20th century.
Free enterprise > New Zealand.
Neoliberalism > New Zealand.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Economy, culture and society in a decolonizing state
  • Society: the death of the social novel?
  • Politics: freedom and anxiety, from provincial angst to post-democracy
  • Indigeneity: the literary politics of self-determination
  • Creativity: the artist's work in the era of the creative economy
  • Conclusion: Joyless social democrats.