TY - GEN AU - Hart, Matthew. AU - Hansen, Jim, ED - American Council of Learned Societies. TI - Contemporary literature and the state PY - 2008/// CY - Madison, Wis. PB - University of Wisconsin Press KW - Politics in literature KW - Literature and state KW - Literature, Modern KW - 20th century KW - History and criticism N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction: contemporary literature and the state / Matthew Hart a nd Jim Hansen -- An interview with Jeremy Cronin / Andrew Van Der Vlies -- Tsotsis: on law, the outlaw, and the postcolonial state / Rita Barn ard -- The third English civil war: David Peace's "Occult history" of T hatcherism / Matthew Hart -- Failed-state fiction / John Marx -- Life, war and love: the queer anarchism of Robert Duncan's poetic action duri ng the Vietnam war / Eric Keenaghan -- Samuel Beckett's Catastrophe and the theater of pure means / Jim Hansen -- The way ahead: the politics and poetics of Sinapore's developmental landscape / Jini Kim Watson -- Afterword: states of time / Ian Baucom; Electronic text and image data; Ann Arbor, Mich.; University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing; 2012; Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text; ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]); Mode of a ccess: Intranet UR - htt p://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.08752 ER -