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...
Основен автор: | Poovey, Mary. |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
2008.
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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.