Introduction: the interwovenness of literature and economics Paul Crosthwaite, Peter Knight, Nicky Marsh; Part I. Histories and Critical Traditions: 1. Medieval literature's economic imagination Craig E. Bertolet; 2. Early modern literature and monetary debate David Landreth; 3. Literary and economic exchanges in the long eighteenth century E. J. Clery; 4. Economic literature and economic thought in the nineteenth century Sarah Comyn; 5. Women, money, and modernism Nicky Marsh; 6. Economic logics and postmodern forms Laura Finch; 7. Writing postcolonial capitalism Cheryl Narumi Naruse; Part II: Contemporary Critical Perspectives: 8. The economy of race Michael Germana; 9. American literature and the fiction of corporate personhood Peter Knight; 10. Political economy, the family, and sexuality David Alderson; 11. The literary marketplace and the rise of neoliberalism Paul Crosthwaite; 12. World systems and literary studies Stephen Shapiro; 13. Crisis, Labor, and the Contemporary Liam Connell; 14. Speculative fiction and post-capitalist speculative economies: blueprints and critiques Jo Lindsay Walton; Part III: Interdisciplinary Exchanges: 15. The Keynesian theory of Jamesonian utopia: interdisciplinarity in economics Matt Seybold; 16. Reading beyond behavioral economics Gary Saul Morson, Morton Schapiro; 17. Fictional expectations and imagination in economics Jens Beckert, Richard Bronk.