Fictions of finance at the end of an American century : punctuating capital / Richard Godden.

Addressing the emergence and decline of US Fordism, this volume examines how an economy determines the language of those who live among its imperatives. It studies how the complexities of words and their histories derive from, and register, the organising contradictions of an industrial economy, and...

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Main Author: Godden, Richard, 1946- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Series:Oxford studies in American literary history.
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Summary:Addressing the emergence and decline of US Fordism, this volume examines how an economy determines the language of those who live among its imperatives. It studies how the complexities of words and their histories derive from, and register, the organising contradictions of an industrial economy, and of its failure.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2023.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191959851
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780192867759.001.0001
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 21, 2023).