Victorian literature and finance

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Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: O'Gorman, Francis
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Francis O'Gorman
  • "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton
  • Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow
  • Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville
  • "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman
  • The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody
  • "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry
  • Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann
  • Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. Rider Haggard / Francis O'Gorman
  • Cultural versus financial capital : defining literary value at the Fin de Siècle / Josephine M. Guy.