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Romances of free trade : British literature, laissez-faire, and the global nineteenth century
- Title
- Romances of free trade : British literature, laissez-faire, and the global nineteenth century / Ayşe Çelikkol.
- Author
- Çelikkol, Ayşe.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
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Details
- Description
- x, 189 p.; 25 cm.
- Subject
- English literature > 19th century > History and criticism
- Free trade in literature
- Capitalism in literature
- Economics in literature
- Globalization in literature
- Sovereignty in literature
- Authors, English > 19th century > Political and social views
- Economics and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: narrating global capitalism in the romance mode -- Walter Scott's disloyal smugglers -- Meandering merchants and narrators in Captain Marryat's nautical fiction -- Harriet Martineau on the fertility of exchange -- Promiscuity, commerce, and closure in early Victorian drama -- Mutuality, marriage, and Charlotte Brontë's free traders -- The compression of space in Charles Dickens's Little Dorrit -- Epilogue: cycles of capitalist expansion.
- Call Number
- JFE 11-3164
- ISBN
- 9780199769001 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0199769001 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2010036265
- OCLC
- YBP 2010036265
- Author
- Çelikkol, Ayşe.
- Title
- Romances of free trade : British literature, laissez-faire, and the global nineteenth century / Ayşe Çelikkol.
- Imprint
- New York : Oxford University Press, c2011.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 11-3164