TY - BOOK AU - SEVERS,Jeffrey TI - David Foster Wallace's Balancing Books: Fictions of Value SN - 9780231543118 AV - PS3573.A425635 Z864 2019 PY - 2016///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - DE-Limba și literatura engleză KW - resursă online N1 - Frontmatter --; CONTENTS --; Note on the Texts --; Acknowledgments --; INTRODUCTION: A LIVING TRANSACTION: VALUE, GROUND, AND BALANCING BOOKS --; 1. COME TO WORK: CAPITALIST FANTASIES AND THE QUEST FOR BALANCE IN THE BROOM OF THE SYSTEM --; 2. NEW DEALS: (THE) DEPRESSION AND DEVALUATION IN THE EARLY STORIES --; 3. DEI GRATIA : WORK ETHIC, GRACE, AND GIVING IN INFINITE JEST --; 4. OTHER MATH: HUMAN COSTS, FRACTIONAL SELVES, AND NEOLIBERAL CRISIS IN BRIEF INTERVIEWS WITH HIDEOUS MEN --; 5. HIS CAPITAL FLUSH: DESPAIRING OVER WORK AND VALUE IN OBLIVION --; 6. E PLURIBUS UNUM : RITUAL, CURRENCY, AND THE EMBODIED VALUES OF THE PALE KING --; CONCLUSION: IN LINE FOR THE CASH REGISTER WITH WALLACE --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/seve17944 ER -