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The Problem of Profit: Finance and Feeling in Eighteenth-Century British Literature Michael Genovese
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The Problem of Profit: Finance and Feeling in Eighteenth-Century British Literature
Michael Genovese
Attacks against the pursuit of profit in eighteenth-century Britain have been largely read as reactions against market activity in general or as critiques of financial innovation. Michael Genovese, however, contends that such rejections of profit derive not from a distaste for moneymaking itself but from a distaste for individualism.
296 pages, 6 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 6, 2019 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813942896 |
| Publishers | University of Virginia Press |
| Pages | 296 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 20 mm · 589 g |