Realizing Capital : : Financial and Psychic Economies in Victorian Form / / Anna Kornbluh.
During a tumultuous period when financial speculation began rapidly to outpace industrial production and consumption, Victorian financial journalists commonly explained the instability of finance by criticizing its inherent artifice—drawing persistent attention to what they called “fictitious capita...
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Kornbluh, Anna, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Realizing Capital : Financial and Psychic Economies in Victorian Form / Anna Kornbluh. New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2014] ©2014 1 online resource (232 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. “A Case of Metaphysics”: Realizing Capital -- 1. Fictitious Capital/Real Psyche: Metalepsis, Psychologism, and the Grounds of Finance -- 2. Investor Ironies in Great Expectations -- 3. The Economic Problem of Sympathy: Parabasis and Interest in Middlemarch -- 4. “Money Expects Money”: Satiric Credit in The Way We Live Now -- 5. London, Nineteenth Century, Capital of Realism: On Marx’s Victorian Novel -- 6. Psychic Economy and Its Vicissitudes: Freud’s Economic Hypothesis -- Epilogue: The Psychic Life of Finance -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star During a tumultuous period when financial speculation began rapidly to outpace industrial production and consumption, Victorian financial journalists commonly explained the instability of finance by criticizing its inherent artifice—drawing persistent attention to what they called “fictitious capital.” In a shift that naturalized this artifice, this critique of fictitious capital virtually disappeared by the 1860s, replaced by notions of fickle investor psychology and mental equilibrium encapsulated in the fascinating metaphor of “psychic economy.”In close rhetorical readings of financial journalism, political economy, and the works of Dickens, Eliot, and Trollope, Kornbluh examines the psychological framing of economics, one of the nineteenth century’s most enduring legacies, reminding us that the current dominant paradigm for understanding financial crisis has a history of its own. She shows how novels illuminate this displacement and ironize ideological metaphors linking psychology and economics, thus demonstrating literature’s unique facility for evaluating ideas in process. Inheritors of this novelistic project, Marx and Freud each advance a critique of psychic economy that refuses to naturalize capitalism. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 03. Jan 2023) Economics and literature England History 19th century. Economics and literature; England; History, 19th century. Economics England Psychological aspects. Economics; England; Psychological aspects. English literature 19th century History and criticism. English literature, 19th century; History and criticism. Finance in literature. Literary Studies. Philosophy & Theory. Psychoanalysis. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. bisacsh Marx. Marxism. Psychic Economy. crisis. economics. finance. freud. novel. realism. theory. victorian. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015 9783110729030 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014 9783111189604 print 9780823254972 https://doi.org/10.1515/9780823254996?locatt=mode:legacy https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780823254996 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780823254996/original |
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