Oil and modern world dramas : from petro-mania to petro-melancholia /: from petro-mania to petro-melancholia. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alireza Fakhrkonandeh.
• Authors: Fakhrkonandeh, Alireza
• Contents: Acknowledgments Prelude Introduction Modern And Contemporary Oil Dramas and Cultures Chapter One Oil, the Crisis of Representation, and the Dramatic Form Chapter Two Conjonctural Cycles of Capitalist Oil Extraction in Western Peripheries: Leo Lania’s Konjunktur 1 (1928) Chapter Three "on a wave of oil England swam towards victory […] our weapon of choice was oil": Oil Monopoly, Petro-Dramaturgical Aesthetics and Capitalocene in Leo Lania’s Konjunktur 2 Chapter Four "Oil Is an Idea": From Production to Anti-Production in Leo Lania’s Oil Field (1934) Chapter Five "It’s not easy to make oil and love run in harness together": "Petroleum Odes, " "Oil Odour, " and "Odious Coolies" in Lion Feuchtwanger’s Oil Islands Works Cited Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource (432 pages), illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 809.2; Drama -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Petroleum in literature; Ecology in literature; Economics in literature
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000845969; 9781000845921
• Related ISBNs: 9780367682040
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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