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Author Genovese, Michael, 1976- author.

Title The problem of profit : finance and feeling in eighteenth-century British literature / Michael Genovese
Published Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Introduction: The Problem of Profit -- People and Profits -- Organic Commerce, Georgic Sympathy -- Feeling Paper; or, Giving Credit to Periodicals -- The Character of Self-Interest in David Simple and Amelia -- Writing Off Sensibility in Hume, Johnson, and Sterne -- Coda: Finance without Feeling
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 11, 2022)
Subject English literature -- 18th century -- History and critisim
Finance in literature.
Emotions in literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Emotions in literature
Finance in literature
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2019980855
ISBN 9780813942902
081394290X