Literature and the creative economy /

Brouillette, Sarah, 1977-

Literature and the creative economy / Sarah Brouillette. - 1 online resource (249 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The creative class and cultural governance -- Work as art, art as life -- The psychology of creativity -- Economy and pathology in Aravind Adiga's The white tiger and Monica Ali's In the kitchen -- Economy and authenticity in Daljit Nagra's Look we have coming to Dover! and Gautam Malkani's Londonstani -- The strange case of the writer-consultant -- Valuing the arts in Ian McEwan's Saturday.

9780804792431 (e-book)


English literature--History and criticism.--21st century
Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.)--Economic aspects.
Authorship--Economic aspects.
Cultural industries.
Cultural policy.


Electronic books.

PR481 / .B76 2014eb

820.9/0092