The Body Economic : : Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel / / Catherine Gallagher.
The Body Economic revises the intellectual history of nineteenth-century Britain by demonstrating that political economists and the writers who often presented themselves as their literary antagonists actually held most of their basic social assumptions in common. Catherine Gallagher demonstrates th...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2009] ©2005 |
Year of Publication: | 2009 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter One. The Romantics and the Political Economists
- Chapter Two. Bioeconomics and Somaeconomics
- Chapter Three. Hard Times and the Somaeconomics of the Early Victorians
- Chapter Four. The Bioeconomics of Our Mutual Friend
- Chapter Five. Daniel Deronda and the Too Much of Literature
- Chapter Six. Malthusian Anthropology and the Aesthetics of Sacrifice in Scenes of Clerical Life
- Afterword
- Index