Figures of finance capitalism writing, class, and capital in the age of Dickens /

Knezevic, Borislav, 1961-

Figures of finance capitalism writing, class, and capital in the age of Dickens / [electronic resource] : Borislav Knezevic. - New York : Routledge, 2003. - xi, 231 p. - Literary criticism and cultural theory . - Literary criticism and cultural theory. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-226) and index.

A historian in the literary marketplace : T.B. Macaulay, the English Constitution, and finance capitalism -- Gentility, capitalism, and mapping the nation in Elizabeth Gaskell's Cranford -- The middle class and the novel in W.M. Thackeray's The Newcomes -- Banking on sentiments : a melodramatic civil society in Little Dorrit and A tale of two cities.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.






Macaulay, Thomas Babington Macaulay, Baron, 1800-1859.


English fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Capitalism and literature--History--Great Britain--19th century.
Capitalists and financiers in literature.
Social classes in literature.
Capitalism in literature.
Finance in literature.


Electronic books.

PR878.C25 / K57 2003

823/.809355