The body economic:life, death, and sensation in political economy and the Victorian novel

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gallagher Catherine
Published: Princeton University Press,
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.