The problem of profit : finance and feeling in eighteenth-century British literature /
Genovese, Michael,1976-author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-279) and index.
Introduction: The Problem of Profit -- People and Profits -- Organic Commerce, Georgic Sympathy -- Feeling Paper; or, Giving Credit to Periodicals -- The Character of Self-Interest in David Simple and Amelia -- Writing Off Sensibility in Hume, Johnson, and Sterne -- Coda: Finance without Feeling.
English literature
Finance in literature.
Emotions in literature.
Emotions in literature.
Finance in literature.
Problem of profit.