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Economic women essays on desire and dispossession in nineteenth-century British culture
Title
Economic women [electronic resource] : essays on desire and dispossession in nineteenth-century British culture / Edited by Lana L. Dalley and Jill Rappoport.
ISBN
0814271197
9780814271193
0814212360 (cloth : alk. paper)
0814293387 (cd-rom)
9780814212363 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814293386 (cd-rom)
Published
Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2013. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (256 p.)
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Project MUSE - UPCC 2014 Complete.
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Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 10, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introducing economic women / Lana L. Dalley and Jill Rappoport
Gentry, gender, and the moral economy during the Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars in provincial England / Kathryn Gleadle
Women, free trade, and Harriet Martineau's Dawn Island at the 1845 Anti-Corn Law League bazaar / Leslee Thorne-Murphy
Sacrificial value : beyond the cash nexus in George Eliot's Romola / Ilana M. Blumberg
Florence Nightingale's contributions to economics / Mary Poovey
The cost of everything in Middlemarch / Gordon Bigelow
Demand and desire in Dracula / Deanna K. Kreisel
"A pauper every wife is" : Lady Westmeath, money, marriage, and divorce in early nineteenth-century England / Janette Rutterford
Marriage, celibacy, or emigration? Debating the costs of family life in mid-Victorian England / Erika Rappaport
"Absolutely Miss Fairlie's own" : emasculating economics in The woman in white / Esther Godfrey
"She'd give her two ears to know" : the gossip economy in Ellen Wood's St Martin's eve / Tara MacDonald
Charlotte Riddell : novelist of "the city" / Nancy Henry
A "formidable" business : British women travelers in the colonial medical market / Narin Hassan
Afterword-and forward : economic women in their time, our time, and the future / Regenia Gagnier.
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