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Speculative fictions : Chilean culture, economics, and the neoliberal transition
- Title
- Speculative fictions : Chilean culture, economics, and the neoliberal transition / Alessandro Fornazzari.
- Author
- Fornazzari, Alessandro, 1970-
- Publication
- Pittsburgh, Pa : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
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- Description
- viii, 158 pages; 23 cm.
- Summary
- "Speculative Fictions views the Chilean neoliberal transition as reflected in cultural production from the postdictatorship era of the 1970s to the present. To Alessandro Fornazzari, the move to market capitalism effectively blurred the lines between economics and aesthetics, perhaps nowhere more evidently than in Chile. Through exemplary works of film, literature, the visual arts, testimonials, and cultural theory, Fornazzari reveals the influence of economics over nearly every aspect of culture and society. Citing Karl Marx, Michel Foucault, Walter Benjamin, Willy Thayer, Milton Friedman, and others, Fornazzari forms the theoretical basis for his neoliberal transitional discourse as a logical progression of capitalism"--
- Series Statement
- Illuminations : cultural formations of the Americas
- Uniform Title
- Illuminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
- Subjects
- Chile
- Chilean literature
- Chile > Civilization > 20th century
- Chile > Intellectual life > 20th century
- Neoliberalism > Chile
- 1900 - 1999
- Chilean literature > 20th century > History and criticism
- Kultur
- National characteristics, Chilean
- Neoliberalismus
- Intellectual life
- Criticism, interpretation, etc
- Civilization
- Culture > Economic aspects > Chile
- Genre/Form
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-149) and index.
- Contents
- The brooder's startled gaze : José Donoso, broken allegories, and the commodity form -- Literature and labor : post-Fordism and human capital in Diamela Eltit and Arturo Fontaine -- Restitution, memory, and the market : the Chilean documentary -- Critical visuality or global subsumption? : neoliberal biopolitics, Chilean visual arts, and the economic text -- Reflections on a residual formation : intellectual work, real subsumption, and socialized labor.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-5001
- ISBN
- 9780822962335 (pbk.)
- 0822962330 (pbk.)
- LCCN
- 2013003758
- OCLC
- 819717829
- Author
- Fornazzari, Alessandro, 1970-
- Title
- Speculative fictions : Chilean culture, economics, and the neoliberal transition / Alessandro Fornazzari.
- Publisher
- Pittsburgh, Pa : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2013]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Illuminations : cultural formations of the AmericasIlluminations (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-149) and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1900 - 1999
- Research Call Number
- JFE 15-5001