The body economic:life, death, and sensation in political economy and the Victorian novel
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Princeton University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Princeton, N.J. |
Publication Dates: | c2006. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | 209 p.: ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
0691123586 (cl : alk. paper) 9780691123585 |
Index Number: | F156 |
CLC: |
F156.194 I561.074 |
Call Number: | I561.074/G162 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. The Romantics and the political economists -- Bioeconomics and somaeconomics : life and sensation in classical political economy -- Hard times and the somaeconomics of the early Victorians -- The bioeconomics of Our mutual friend -- Daniel Deronda and the too much of literature -- Malthusian anthropology and the aesthetics of sacrifice in Scenes of clerical life. |