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Unsettled Accounts
Simon J. James
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Description for Unsettled Accounts
Hardback. Series: Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series. Num Pages: 200 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBF; DSK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 476.
Simon J. James examines how Gissing's work reveals an unhappy accommodation with money's underwriting of human existence and culture, and how daily life in all its forms – moral, intellectual, familial and erotic – is transcended or made irrelevant by its commodification.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Anthem Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Anthem Nineteenth-Century Series
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843311072
SKU
V9781843311072
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Ref
99-15
About Simon J. James
Simon J. James is Lecturer in Victorian Literature in the Department of English Studies at the University of Durham. His research interests include Victorian fiction, masculinity in literature and contemporary writing.
Reviews for Unsettled Accounts
'James's study begins with an excellent survey of the role of money in Victorian plots, and works down to careful readings on the specifics of Gissin's art.' —'Victorian Studies'