Economic Women : Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture /
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Table of Contents:
- Introducing economic women / Lana L. Dalley and Jill Rappoport
- Gentry, gender, and the moral economy during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars in provincial England / Kathryn Gleadle
- Women, free trade, and Harriet Martineau's Dawn Island at the 1845 Anti-Corn Law League bazaar / Leslee Thorne-Murphy
- Sacrificial value : beyond the cash nexus in George Eliot's Romola / Ilana M. Blumberg
- Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey
- The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow
- Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel
- "A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford
- Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? Debating the costs of family life in mid-Victorian England / Erika Rappaport
- "Absolutely Miss Fairlie's own" : emasculating economics in The woman in white / Esther Godfrey
- "She'd give her two ears to know" : the gossip economy in Ellen Wood's St Martin's eve / Tara MacDonald
- Charlotte Riddell : novelist of "the city" / Nancy Henry
- A "formidable" business : British women travelers in the colonial medical market / Narin Hassan
- Afterword-and forward : economic women in their time, our time, and the future / Regenia Gagnier.