Title: Physiognomy of Capital in Charles Dickens
First published: 1998
Description: A materialist approach to the fictions of Charles Dickens based on a reading-in of the historical background, creative application of Walter Benjamin's methodology, as well as a re-reading the philological core of the minor works. Re-configures the canonical novels within the framework of 19th century London and the capital/cash nexus of Charles Dickens' fictive network.
Subjects: History, Knowledge, Literature and society, Economics, Political and social views, Social problems in literature, Dialectical materialism in literature, Capitalism and literature, English literature, history and criticism, 19th century, Economics in literature, Knowledge and learning
Places: Great Britain
People: Charles Dickens (1812-1870)
Time periods: 19th century
LC classification: PR4592.E25 Y66 1998