Victorian literature and finance - O'Gorman, Francis (Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007)
Introduction / Francis O'Gorman -- "Even these metallic problems have their melodramatic side" : money in Victorian literature / Nicholas Shrimpton -- Inside out : value and display in Thomas De Quincey and Isaac Butt / Gordon Bigelow -- Edward Bulwer Lytton dreams of copyright : "It might make me a rich man" / Catherine Seville -- "Vulgar needs" : Elizabeth Barrett Browning, profit, and literary value / Alison Chapman -- The drama of capital : risk, belief, and liability on the Victorian stage / Jane Moody -- "Ladies do it?" : Victorian women investors in fact and fiction / Nancy Henry -- Literary realism in the wake of business cycle theory : the way we live now (1875) / Tara McGann -- Speculative fictions and the fortunes of H. Rider Haggard / Francis O'Gorman -- Cultural versus financial capital : defining literary value at the Fin de Siècle / Josephine M. Guy.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-198) and index.
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Keywords: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Finance in literature; Money in literature; Value in literature; Capitalism in literature; Capitalism and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Authorship -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Literature publishing -- Economic aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Electronic books