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Fiction, Famine, and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Bigelow, Gordon (Rhodes College, Memphis)
Fiction, Famine, and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland - Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
Bigelow, Gordon (Rhodes College, Memphis)
At the time of the Irish famine, novels by Dickens and Gaskell, and commentaries on the famine, introduced a new theory of individual expression, which gradually replaced the older ideas of political economy, and became the foundation for modern concepts of capitalism based on the desires of the individual consumer.
244 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 20, 2003 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521828482 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 244 |
| Dimensions | 158 × 230 × 22 mm · 589 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Beer, Gillian |
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