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Genres of the credit economy : mediating value in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain /

How did banking, borrowing, investing, and even losing money--in other words, participating in the modern financial system--come to seem like routine activities of everyday life? Genres of the Credit Economy addresses this question by examining the history of financial instruments and representation...

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Основен автор: Poovey, Mary.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=260250
Подобни документи: Print version:: Genres of the credit economy.
Съдържание:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction; PREAMBLE: Mediating Genres; ONE: Mediating Value; TWO: Generic Differentiation and the Naturalization of Money; INTERCHAPTER ONE: "The Paper Age"; THREE: Politicizing Paper Money; FOUR: Professional Political Economy and Its Popularizers; FIVE: Delimiting Literature, Defining Literary Value; INTERCHAPTER TWO: Textual Interpretation and Historical Description; SIX: Literary Appropriations; CODA; Notes; Bibliography; Index.