Literature Incorporated
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| Author | : John O'Brien |
| Publisher | : University of Chicago Press |
| Total Pages | : 275 |
| Release | : 2016 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780226291123 |
| ISBN-13 | : 022629112X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (23 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Literature Incorporated by : John O'Brien
Book excerpt: Introduction: the corporation as metaphor -- John Locke, desire, and the incorporation of money -- Wonderful event: the South Sea bubble and the crisis of property -- Insurance and the problem of sentimental representation -- "Bodies of men": abolitionist writing and the question of interest -- Held in reserve: banks, serial crises, and the ekphrastic turn -- Coda: the entrepreneur as corporate hero
