Myka Tucker-Abramson

Novel Shocks

Urban Renewal and the Origins of Neoliberalism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Myka Tucker-Abramson is Assistant Professor in American Literature at the University of Warwick.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Fordham University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Dezember 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9780823282708
• ISBN-10: 0823282708
• Artikelnr.: 51474537

Autorenporträt

Myka Tucker-Abramson is Assistant Professor in American Literature at the University of Warwick.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1
1. Blueprints: Invisible Man and the Great Migration to White Flight 25
2. The Price of Salt Is the City: Patricia Highsmith and the Queer
Frontiers of Neoliberalism 46
3. Naked Lunch, Or, the Last Snapshot of the Surrealists 63
4. Shock Therapy: Atlas Shrugged, Urban Renewal, and the Making of the
Entrepreneurial Subject 84
5. Fallen Corpses and Rising Cities: The Bell Jar and the Making of the New
Woman 104
Conclusion: The Siege of Harlem and Its Commune 125
Acknowledgments 139
Notes 143
Works Cited 163
Index 185