Promissory Notes: On the Literary Conditions of Debt

by Robin Goodman

There is no doubt that the beginning of the twenty-first century was marked by crises of debt. Less well known is that literature played a historical role in defining and teaching debt to the public. Promissory Notes: On the Literary Conditions of Debt addresses how neoliberal finance has depended upon a historical linking of geopolitical inequality and financial representation that positions the so-called "Third World" as negative value, or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643150006
• ISBN13: 9781643150000
• Release Date: October 2018
• Publisher: Lever Press
• Length: 134 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"