Matthew Rowlinson

Real Money and Romanticism

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Shows how a new conception of money and intellectual property shaped Romantic conceptions of character, material culture, and labor.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 268
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 543g
• ISBN-13: 9780521193795
• ISBN-10: 0521193796
• Artikelnr.: 28109561

Autorenporträt

Matthew Rowlinson is an Associate Professor at the University of Western Ontario, where he teaches in the Department of English and at the Centre for Theory and Criticism.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: real money
1. 'The Scotch hate gold': British identity and paper money
2. Curiosities and the money form in the Waverley novels
Notes on the text of the Waverley novels
3. Keats in the hidden abode of production
4. Reading capital with Little Nell
5. 'To exist in a kind of allegory'
Appendix: copyright and authorial labor in eighteenth-century Britain.