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From Dickens to Dracula :Gothic, Eco...

Beer, Gillian.

From Dickens to Dracula :Gothic, Economics, and Victorian Fiction.

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	From Dickens to Dracula :
Reminder of title:	Gothic, Economics, and Victorian Fiction.
Author:	Houston, Gail Turley.
other author:	Beer, Gillian.
Published:	Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2005.
Description:	188 p.
Online resource:	Click here to view book
ISBN:	9780511484841 (electronic bk.)

From Dickens to Dracula :Gothic, Economics, and Victorian Fiction.
Houston, Gail Turley.

From Dickens to Dracula :Gothic, Economics, and Victorian Fiction.[electronic resource]. - Cambridge :Cambridge University Press,2005. - 188 p.

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; CHAPTER 1 Banking on panic: the historical record and a theoretical frame; CHAPTER 2 Gothic economies in Bagehot, Marx, and Lord Overstone; CHAPTER 3 The ghost and the accountant: investing in panic in Villette; CHAPTER 4 "The Whole Duty of Man": circulating circulation in Dickens's Little Dorrit; CHAPTER 5 "Bankruptcy at my heels": Dr. Jekyll, Mr. Hyde, and the bankerization of identity; CHAPTER 6 Bankerization panic and the corporate personality in Dracula; Notes; Index

Gail Turley Houston examines how the language and imagery of economics are transformed in Gothic fiction, and traces literary and uncanny elements in economic writings of the period. This stimulating interdisciplinary book reveals that the worlds of Victorian economics and Gothic fiction, seemingly separate, actually complemented and enriched each other.

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Available via World Wide Web.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780511484841 (electronic bk.)Index Terms--Genre/Form:

214472
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LC Class. No.: PR878. E37 / H68 2005

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.8093553

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