Fiction, famine, and the rise of economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland

At the time of the Irish Famine, novels by Dickens and Gaskell, and commentaries on the famine, introduced a new theory of individual expression, which gradually replaced the older ideas of political economy, and became the foundation for modern concepts of capitalism based on the desires of the ind...

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Autor principal: Bigelow, Gordon, 1963- (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2003.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 40.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Sumario:At the time of the Irish Famine, novels by Dickens and Gaskell, and commentaries on the famine, introduced a new theory of individual expression, which gradually replaced the older ideas of political economy, and became the foundation for modern concepts of capitalism based on the desires of the individual consumer.
Descripción Física:1 recurso electrónico
Formato:Forma de acceso: World Wide Web.
Bibliografía:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 212-223) e índice.
ISBN:9780511062810
9780511121531
9780511071270
9780511484728
9780521828482
9781280161520