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Fiction, Famine, and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland (Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture)
Fiction Famine and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Author: Gordon Bigelow
During the Irish Famine of 1845-52, novels by Dickens and Gaskell, as well as a range of commentaries on the Irish disaster, argued for a new theory of individual expression in opposition to the systemized approach to economic life that political economy proposed. These romantic views of human subjectivity eventually provided the foundation for ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521035538
ISBN-10: 0521035538
Publication Date: 4/30/2007
Pages: 244
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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