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Twentieth-Century Literature (2014) 60 (2): 197–221.
Published: 01 June 2014
...Joseph Darda © 2015 by Hofstra University 2014 MLK at the LA Riots: Civil Rights, Memory, and Neoliberalism in Charles Johnson’s Dreamer MLK at the LA Riots: Civil Rights, Memory, and Neoliberalism in Charles Johnson’s Dreamer Joseph Darda As writers, I think we are obliged...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2011) 57 (3-4): 309–327.
Published: 01 December 2011
... neoliberalism, we can perhaps say something useful about postmodernism as a theory of knowledge, as a theory of the ontology of the work of art, and most obviously, as a theory of social or- ganization. And finally, the useful thing I want to say is that the essence of 309Twentieth-Century Literature...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (2): 119–144.
Published: 01 June 2016
..., but on the whole these material struggles are filtered, disguised, and suppressed by a global system that uses the human to determine the size and scope of what is “meant to be seen.” As Nixon points out, Sinha’s larger project in Animal’s People is to “probe the underbelly of neoliberal globalization...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (1-2): 1–22.
Published: 01 March 2019
... , 1 – 7 . Amsterdam : John Benjamins . Crnković Gordana P. 2012 . Post-Yugoslav Literature and Film: Fires, Foundations, Flourishes . London : Bloomsbury . Croegaert Ana . 2011 . “ Who Has Time for Ćejf? Postsocialist Migration and Slow Coffee in Neoliberal Chicago...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2013) 59 (3): 441–464.
Published: 01 September 2013
....” This same rationality is also implicit, I will argue, in the very social structure critiqued by both Gain and many of these “nongovernmental” movements: neoliberalism, the contemporary ideology which “holds that social good will be maximized by maximizing the reach and frequency of 443 Ryan M...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (3): 299–305.
Published: 01 September 2019
... it contributes to the continuing debate on world literature that has occupied literary academic circles since the 1990s but also because it sets out to uncover the immense impact of neoliberalism on academia in the United States. In meeting these two challenges, Fisk chooses to focus on the reception of the work...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2010) 56 (2): 221–244.
Published: 01 June 2010
... attenuation of government institutions of social wel- fare.3 This attenuation follows the program of economic or, as it is often termed, “neoliberal” globalization. In David Harvey’s account, beginning in 1978–80, a “new economic configuration . . . often subsumed under the term ‘globalization...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (4): 343–368.
Published: 01 December 2019
... 2019 Hofstra University 2019 algorithms American poetry data profiling race In the neoliberal data age, discrimination is regarded as not only excusable but prudent. Credited with taking personal responsibility, consumer-citizens are lauded as discriminating shoppers, fans, viewers...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2011) 57 (3-4): 516–538.
Published: 01 December 2011
... breaks down in favor of new and still undefined axes of contradiction. In Anglophone fiction of the last decade or so, we begin to see the emer- gence of forms that register the conditions created by global neoliberal- ism. In different manners in different situations, the geopolitical novel tests...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2014) 60 (1): 59–78.
Published: 01 March 2014
... Minister had a profound effect on British culture and society. While it implies a host of attitudes and beliefs, from bellicose patriotism to the reaffirmation of so-called “Victorian values,” Dennis Kavanagh defines Thatcher’s ideology, at its core, as neoliberalism’s emphases on individualism...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (3): 424–432.
Published: 01 September 2015
... of the metafictional postmodern aesthetic,” he argues, it actually offers “an alternate aesthetic organized around attending to the materiality of the body and other forms of abjected materiality that make up the flip side to the sublime promises of neoliberal commodity culture and the forms of biopolitics...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2011) 57 (3-4): 291–308.
Published: 01 December 2011
... problematic: the imbrication of concerns about the ontology of the artwork with a distinctly modern notion of identity. Both here and in subsequent essays, such as “Going Boom” and “The Un-usable Past,” Michaels then also identifies postmodernism as the still active cultural style of a neoliberalism...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2019) 65 (3): 289–298.
Published: 01 September 2019
..., and neoliberal capitalism, for example). But any given historical moment, defined by distinct material conditions, will mediate the “conceptual problem” of the contemporary differently. Although genre analysis isn’t the only way to learn about the past, and probably isn’t even the only way to historicize...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2011) 57 (3-4): 472–491.
Published: 01 December 2011
... fruit. Having eaten the fruit—and with the aid of a powerful hallucinogen—Dwight tells us that he “saw it all at once” (216), the “entire world system of neoliberal capitalism” (217). What follows is a political awakening of sorts, which, resulting in his commitment to democratic socialism...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (1): 1–31.
Published: 01 March 2015
... on the Cross . All of these works were controversial because critics claimed they failed to take racism seriously and, in failing to do so, produced exculpatory accounts of Holocaust and slavery perpetrators. © 2015 by Hofstra University 2015 slavery Holocaust neoliberalism Stanley Engerman Robert...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2018) 64 (1): 120–127.
Published: 01 March 2018
... Literature or boundary 2 ushered in the academic study of recent and living authors. The “reconfigured field” of our time has thus offered up a growing number of periodizing terms, including Christian Moraru’s “cosmodernism” (2011), “exomodern,” “neoliberal,” and “post-9/11” (2), along with such monikers...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2016) 62 (3): 309–336.
Published: 01 September 2016
... opposition of mining community and artistic individual has been naturalized by a neoliberal political and economic climate to the point that collective politics have been erased, so that, for example, people the age of Jamie Bell, the film’s star, “just didn’t know what a strike was, really” ( Mitchell 2000...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2012) 58 (1): 169–177.
Published: 01 March 2012
... century. Instead, I’d suggest, we are living through a historical moment in which the apparent hegemony of neoliberalism has incited a counterdiscourse that endorses all things communal and col- lective with the same fervidly blind insistence with which neoliberalism endorses all things private...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2021) 67 (2): 109–138.
Published: 01 June 2021
... (2010 : 114), DeLillo “pursues his investment in concrete objects . . . as a “deliberate formal counterweight to the abstractions of US foreign policy.” While mounting an aesthetic challenge to US imperialism, the passage also mirrors the flux and chaos of neoliberalism, its pretensions to taxonomic...
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Twentieth-Century Literature (2015) 61 (2): 232–263.
Published: 01 June 2015
... into the globalized economy via the neoliberalization of the Tanzanian state (2010, 120–30). I am aware of the parallel debate over what constitutes “world literature” and its putative imbrications with “globalization.” My concerns are less broad, even less metaphorical. For a timely update, see Cheah 2014...