Economic Informality and World Literature
This book analyses the impact of economic informality on the novel form across the modern world-system, looking specifically at works by Antonio de Almeida, Machado de Assis, Dany Laferrière, Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o, Nadine Gordimer, and Masande Ntshanga. It sees the representation of informal economies a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Palgrave Macmillan
2024, 2024
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2024 |
| Series: | New Comparisons in World Literature
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1- From Malandros to Agregados:the Precarious Labourer and the Novel Form in 19th Century Brazil
- Chapter 2-Sex Work in Caribbean Fiction
- Chapter 3 Economic Informality in South African Fiction
- Chapter 4 -(In) formal structure in Wizard of the Crow
- Chapter 5-Precarious Core