{"product_id":"derivative-lives-biofiction-uncertainty-and-speculative-risk-in-contemporary-spanish-narrative-paperback","title":"Derivative Lives: Biofiction, Uncertainty, and Speculative Risk in Contemporary Spanish Narrative - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eVirginia Newhall Rademacher\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLucia Boldrini\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMichael Lackey\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe title of this book, \u003ci\u003eDerivative Lives\u003c\/i\u003e, alludes to the challenge of finding one's way within the contemporary market of virtually limitless information and claims to veracity. Amid this profusion of options, it is easy to feel lost in spaces of uncertainty where biographical truth teeters between the real and the imaginative. The title thus also points to the prolific market of biographical novels that openly and intentionally play in the speculative space between the real and the fictional. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDrawing on theories of risk and uncertainty, \u003ci\u003eDerivative Lives \u003c\/i\u003econsiders the surge in biofiction in Spain and globally, relating literary expression to concepts such as circumstantiality, derivatives, speculation, and game studies.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVirginia Newhall Rademacher\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Hispanic Literature and Cultural Studies at Babson College, USA. She has published widely on genre, identity, and new narrative formats, including the contemporary surge in biofiction. Among others, her publications have appeared in \u003ci\u003ea\/b: Auto\/Biography Studies, American Book Review, Persona Studies, Economistas, Hispanic Issues, Journal of Spanish Cultural Studies, Ciberletras\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eMonographic Review\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 248\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.51 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 22, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53025351434547,"sku":"9781501386947","price":80.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/kfxPHFV9Lj9781501386947.webp?v=1770232147","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/derivative-lives-biofiction-uncertainty-and-speculative-risk-in-contemporary-spanish-narrative-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}