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Zimmerman, David A. 1964-

Panic! markets, crises, & crowds in American fiction / [electronic resource] : David A. Zimmerman. - Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, c2006. - xii, 294 p. : ill. - Cultural studies of the United States . - Cultural studies of the United States. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-288) and index.

Panic and the pétroleuse -- I can do anything with words : Thomas Lawson's frenzied fictions -- Frank Norris and the mesmeric sublime -- Melodrama and the moral implications of financial panic -- The financier and the ends of accounting.


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Palo Alto, Calif. :
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2013.
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Nat. Bib. No.: GBA644585 bnb

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
American fiction--History and criticism.--19th century
Financial crises in literature.
American fiction--History and criticism.--20th century
Depressions in literature.
Popular culture--History.--United States
Literature and society--History.--United States
Financial crises--History.--United States

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Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PS374.E4 / Z56 2006eb

Dewey Class. No.: 813/.4093553