TY  - BOOK
AU  - Knight,Peter
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - Reading the Market : : Genres of Financial Capitalism in Gilded Age America / 
T2  - New studies in American intellectual and cultural history
SN  - 9781421441108
PY  - 2016///]
CY  - Baltimore
PB  - Johns Hopkins University Press
KW  - Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer
KW  - Bitterfeld
KW  - gnd
KW  - Wirtschaftspublizistik
KW  - Kapitalismus
KW  - Finanzierung
KW  - Journalism, Commercial
KW  - fast
KW  - Finance in literature
KW  - Finance in art
KW  - Finance
KW  - Capitalism and literature
KW  - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Finances dans l'art
KW  - Capitalisme et litterature
KW  - États-Unis
KW  - Histoire
KW  - Journalisme economique
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - 20th century
KW  - 19th century
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Introduction -- Market reports -- Reading the ticker tape -- Picturing the market -- Confidence games and inside information -- Conspiracy and the invisible hand of the market -- Epilogue; Open Access
N2  - Americans pay famously close attention to "the market", obsessively watching trends, patterns, and swings and looking for clues in every fluctuation. In Reading the Market, Peter Knight explores the Gilded Age origins and development of this peculiar interest. He tracks the historic shift in market operations from local to national while examining how present-day ideas about the nature of markets are tied to past genres of financial representation. Drawing on the late nineteenth-century explosion of art, literature, and media, which sought to dramatize the workings of the stock market for a
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/47478/
ER  -