Realizing capital : financial and psychic economies in Victorian form / Anna Kornbluh.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Fordham University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceSubject(s): Economics and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century | Economics -- Psychological aspects -- England | English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism | Finance in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 820.9/3553 LOC classification: PR468.F56 | R43 2013Online resources: Click to ViewIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: 'A case of metaphysics': realizing capital -- Fictitious capital/real psyche: metalepsis, psychologism, and the grounds of finance -- Investor ironies in Great Expectations -- The economic problem of sympathy: parabasis and interest in Middlemarch -- 'Money expects money': satiric credit in The way we live now -- London, nineteenth century, capital of realism: on Marx's Victorian novel -- Psychic economy and its vicissitudes: Freud's economic hypothesis -- Epilogue: The psychic life of finance.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed October 18, 2013).
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
There are no comments on this title.