Ready to trample on all human law : financial capitalism in the fiction of Charles Dickens /
Jarvie, Paul,1949-
New York : Routledge,
2005.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 165-200) and index.
"I hold myself released from such hard bargains as these" : Nicholas Nickleby and "brotherly" capitalism -- "With what strange mastery it seized him for itself" : the conversion of the financier in A Christmas carol -- "Terribly wild ran the panic cry" : finance, panic, and the struggle for life in Little Dorrit -- "Among the dying and the dead" : metonymy and finance capitalism in Our mutual friend.
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
Capitalism and literature
Capitalists and financiers in literature.
Economics in literature.
Finance in literature.