The microeconomic mode: political subjectivity in contemporary popular aesthetics
Auteur :
Elliott, Jane
Éditeur :
Columbia University Press
ISBN :
9780231174756
Date de publication :
19 janv. 2021
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Literature, film, and television have become obsessed with the intersection of survival and choice. Jane Elliott analyzes this new and distinctive aesthetic phenomenon, which she calls the microeconomic mode, through close readings that show how an aesthetics of choice has reshaped contemporary understanding of what it means to be human.