Corporate Romanticism : Liberalism, Justice, and the Novel /
Corporate Romanticism offers an alternative history of the connections between modernity, individualism, and the novel. In early nineteenth-century England, two developments-the rise of corporate persons and the expanded scale of industrial action-undermined the basic assumption underpinning both li...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2016
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Edición: | First edition. |
Colección: | Lit z.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : personification and its discontents
- 1. The pursuit of guilty things : corporate actors, collective actions, and romantic abstraction
- 2. The one and the manor : on being, doing, and deserving in Mansfield Park
- 3. Castes of exception : tradition and the public sphere in The private memoirs and confessions of a justified sinner
- 4. Nothing personal : the decapitations of character in A tale of two cities
- 5. Not world enough : easement, externality, and the edges of justice (Caleb Williams)
- Epilogue : everything counts (Frankenstein).