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Figures of Finance Capitalism: Victorian Class Power Unveiled

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Explore Victorian Finance Capitalism Through Literature

Figures of Finance Capitalism uncovers how mid-Victorian writers—from Dickens to Gaskell—captured the rise of finance capitalism and the tensions it sparked within a shifting class hierarchy. This book offers a groundbreaking perspective on how literature mirrored the anxieties and ambitions of the middle class as it navigated a world still shaped by patrician influence.

Inside This Scholarly Guide, You Will Discover:

  • Expert analysis of key Victorian texts featuring finance capitalism
  • Insight into class, power, and cultural change in nineteenth-century Britain
  • Connections to modern sociological and historical theories
  • Clear, engaging commentary ideal for academics and literary enthusiasts

Perfect for readers of literary criticism, cultural theory, and British history, this book provides a compelling lens into capitalism’s early cultural imprint. Order now and enrich your collection with this essential study.

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