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California and the Fictions of Capital - Henderson, George, Dr.
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These essays on California's economy, culture, and literature between the 1880s and 1920s show how rural places were made over in the image of capital. The story told here is of the real and imaginary spaces that capital occupied, including its encounters with the realities and representations of race, gender, and class. Beginning with the geography and political economy of agrarian capitalism, Henderson moves on to examine the celebratory, if fretful, ruminations on economy in novels by Frank Norris, Mary Austin, and many ...

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California and the Fictions of Capital 2003, Temple University Press, Philadelphia, PA

ISBN-13: 9781592131983

Trade paperback

California and the Fictions of Capital 1998, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195108903

Hardcover