Figures of finance capitalism
Subtitle: writing, class, and capital in the age of Dickens
By: Borislav Knezevic.
Series: Literary criticism and cultural theory
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 231
Subjects: Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859.; English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.; Capitalism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.; Capitalists and financiers in literature.; Social classes in literature.; Capitalism in literature.; Finance in literature.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.
Table of contents: title: A historian in the literary marketplace : T.B. Macaulay, the English Constitution, and finance capitalism; title: Gentility, capitalism, and mapping the nation in Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford; title: The middle class and the novel in W.M. Thackeray's The Newcomes; title: Banking on sentiments : a melodramatic civil society in Little Dorrit and A tale of two cities.