Economic Women : Essays on Desire and Dispossession in Nineteenth-Century British Culture / edited by Lana L. Dalley and Jill Rappoport.
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- Women in literature
- Women -- Economic conditions
- Women and literature
- English fiction
- Economics in literature
- Roman anglais -- 19e siecle -- Histoire et critique
- Femmes et litterature -- Grande-Bretagne -- Histoire -- 19e siecle
- Femmes -- Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions economiques -- 19e siecle
- Femmes dans la litterature
- Économie politique dans la litterature
- English Literature
- Languages & Literatures
- English
- English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism
- Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
- Women -- Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 19th century
- Women in literature
- Economics in literature
- Great Britain
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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