Neoliberalism and cultural transition in New Zealand literature, 1984-2008 : market fictions /
Jennifer Lawn.
- 1 online resource (263 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Economy, culture and society in a decolonizing state -- Society: the death of the social novel? -- Politics: freedom and anxiety, from provincial angst to post-democracy -- Indigeneity: the literary politics of self-determination -- Creativity: the artist's work in the era of the creative economy -- Conclusion: Joyless social democrats.
9780739177426 (e-book)
New Zealand fiction--History and criticism.--20th century Literature and society--History--New Zealand--20th century. Economics and literature--History--New Zealand--20th century. Politics and literature--History--New Zealand--20th century. Free enterprise--New Zealand. Neoliberalism--New Zealand.