Guilty Money: The City of London in Victorian and Edwardian Culture, 1815-1914

ISBN-13: 9781138665231 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 288 str.

Ranald C Michie;¬Abar;¬Abar

Opis

This is an engaging study of the place occupied by the City of London within British cultural life during the Victorian and Edwardian periods. Michie uses both literary and popular novels to examine socio-economic representations during this period.

Spis treści

Introduction; Chapter 1 Capitalism and Culture: 1800–1856; Chapter 2 Financiers and Merchants, 1856–1870; Chapter 3 Damnation and Forgiveness, 1870–1885; Chapter 4 Avarice and Honesty, 1885–1895; Chapter 5 Gold and Greed, 1895–1900; Chapter 6 Money and Mansions, 1900–1910; Chapter 7 Wealth and Power, 1910–1914; Chapter 8 Conclusion: An Anti-Financial Culture?;

O autorze

Ranald C. Michie