Literary Representations of Precarious Work, 1840 to the Present

Literary Representations of Precarious Work, 1840 to the Present

Rys, Michiel; Philipsen, Bart

Springer Nature Switzerland AG

01/2022

324

Dura

Inglês

9783030881733

15 a 20 dias

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Chapter 1: Introduction. Poetics and Precarity. Literary Representations of Precarious Work, Past and Present.- Chapter 2: Precarity and Privilege in State-of-the-Nation Novels. Anatomy of a Fragmented Body Politic.- Chapter 3: Precarity and Privilege in State-of-the-Nation Novels. Anatomy of a Fragmented Body Politic.- Chapter 4: . Slums, the Lumpenproletariat, and Precarity. Literary Representations of the Urban Precarious in Egon Erwin Kisch and Ilija Trojanow's Reportages.- Chapter 5: The Impossibility of Protest. Precarity in Maria Leitner's Reportage Novel Hotel Amerika.- Chapter 6: Precarity, Working-Class Literature, and the Written Presence of Objects. A Material Reading of Lucien Bourgeois' L'Ascension.- Chapter 7: At Home on the Stage. Towards an Affective Geography of Gentrification and Eviction in U.S. Cities.- Chapter 8: Common Language: Academics Against Networking and the Poetics of Precarity.- Chapter9: Writing the Voices of Precarity in Contemporary French Literature.- Chapter 10: Working Oneself to Death. Interview with Heike Geissler about Seasonal Associate (2014).- Chapter 11: The Side-by-Side Existence of Total Catastrophe and Everyday Life Is the Real." Interview with Kathrin Roeggla about Precarity and the Grammar of Catastrophes.- Chapter 12: Precarious Authorship in the Digital Society: Literary Value Chains and Kathrin Roeggla's "Essenpoetik".- Chapter 13: Towards a Poetics of Precarity: Labor Spheres in Contemporary European Fiction.- Chapter 14: The Character of Risk.- Chapter 15: To Be or Not to Be a Laborer: Three Swedish Novels about Young Adults, Temporary Employment and the Precariat's Consciousness.- Chapter 16: Neighboring with the Roofless. Imagin(in)g Homeless Others.- Chapter 17: In Real Time: Phenomenologies of Precarity in Ali Smith's Seasonal Quartet.- Chapter 18: Coda. Narrating Precarity in Times of the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Literature and Economics;political theory;Social Economy;precarity;neo-liberalism;work;socio-economic theory