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  1. From Dickens to Dracula
    Gothic, economics, and Victorian fiction
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK [u.a.]

    Universitätsbibliothek der LMU München
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781280199240; 0521846773; 9780511125690
    Edition: 1. publ.
    Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 48
    Subjects: Geschichte; Wirtschaft; Wissen; English fiction; Economics in literature; Economics and literature; Financial crises; Horror tales, English; Gothic revival (Literature); Dracula, Count (Fictitious character); Financial crises in literature; Money in literature; Schauerliteratur; Wirtschaftskrise <Motiv>; Panik <Motiv>; Gothic novel; Bankrott <Motiv>; Englisch
    Other subjects: Dickens, Charles (1812-1870); Stoker, Bram (1847-1912): Dracula
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (XV, 165 S.)
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  2. From Dickens to Dracula
    Gothic, economics, and Victorian fiction
    Published: 2005
    Publisher:  Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK

    Gail Turley Houston examines how the language and imagery of economics are transformed in Gothic fiction, and traces literary and uncanny elements in economic writings of the period. This stimulating interdisciplinary book reveals that the worlds of... more

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    Gail Turley Houston examines how the language and imagery of economics are transformed in Gothic fiction, and traces literary and uncanny elements in economic writings of the period. This stimulating interdisciplinary book reveals that the worlds of Victorian economics and Gothic fiction, seemingly separate, actually complemented and enriched each other

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0521846773
    Series: Cambridge studies in nineteenth-century literature and culture ; 48
    Subjects: Economics and literature; Financial crises; Horror tales, English; Gothic revival (Literature); Dracula, Count (Fictitious character); Financial crises in literature; Money in literature; Economics in literature; English fiction
    Other subjects: Dickens, Charles (1812-1870); Stoker, Bram (1847-1912): Dracula
    Scope: Online-Ressource (xv, 165 p), ill, 24 cm
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. 132-157) and index

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    Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1 Banking on panic: the historical record and a theoretical frame; CHAPTER 2 Gothic economies in Bagehot, Marx, and Lord Overstone; CHAPTER 3 The ghost and the accountant: investing in panic in Villette; CHAPTER 4 ""The Whole Duty of Man"": circulating circulation in Dickens's Little Dorrit; CHAPTER 5 ""Bankruptcy at my heels"": Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, and the bankerization of identity; CHAPTER 6 Bankerization panic and the corporate personality in Dracula; Notes; Index