Promissory notes : on the literary conditions of debt /

"There is no doubt that the beginning of the twenty-first century was marked by crises of debt. Less well known is that literature played a historical role in defining and teaching debt to the public. Promissory Notes: On the Literary Conditions of Debt addresses how neoliberal finance has depe...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Goodman, Robin Truth, 1966- (Author)
Corporate Author:	JSTOR (Organization)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Amherst, Massachusetts] : Lever Press, [2018]
Subjects:	Debt in literature. Literature and society. Debt > Social aspects. Neoliberalism. Equality. Democracy. LITERARY CRITICISM / General. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

1. Futures and fictions : the right to make promises and the object that never was
2. Debt's geographies : inequality, or development's dance with dead capital.