Beschreibung:
Arne De Boever is Faculty in the School of Critical Studies and Director of the Aesthetics and Politics program at the California Institute of the Arts. He is the author of States of Exception in the Contemporary Novel (2012), Narrative Care (2013), and Plastic Sovereignties (2016).
Introduction1. Revisiting The Bonfire of the Vanities2. Psychotic Realism in (American) Psycho3. Financial Realism in The Fear Index4. The Financial Universe (After Meillassoux)5. Michel Houellebecq, Finance Novelist6. Financing the Novel: Ben Lerner¿s 10:04Conclusion: Economic Defense Systems; Or: On Financial ImmunityAcknowledgmentsNotesIndex