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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...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, UK ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2003.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ;
40. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| 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. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 229 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 212-223) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0511062818 9780511062810 0511121539 9780511121531 0511071272 9780511071270 9780511484728 0511484720 9780521828482 0521828481 1280161523 9781280161520 9780521035538 0521035538 |