Forgery in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture Fictions of Fin
Malton examines the literary and cultural representation of the financial crime of forgery from the time of massive executions of forgers during the early nineteenth century to the forger's emergence as the ultimate criminal aesthete at the fin-de-siècle.
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Fictions of Finance from Dickens to Wilde Sara Malton
10.1057/9780230619746 - Forgery in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture, Sara Malton
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Forgery in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture
FORGERY IN NINETEENTH- CENTURY LITERATURE AND CULTURE
Copyright © Sara Malton, 2009. All rights reserved.
Portions of the Introduction and Chapter 1 appeared in “Forgery, Fiscal Trauma, and the Fauntleroy Case,” first published in the European Romantic Review 18.3 (July 2007). Portions of Chapter 2 appeared in “Illicit Inscriptions: Reframing Forgery in Elizabeth Gaskell’s Ruth,” first published in Victorian Literature and Culture 33.1 (2005). First published in 2009 by PALGRAVE MACMILLAN® in the United States—a division of St. Martin’s Press LLC, 175 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10010. Where this book is distributed in the UK, Europe and the rest of the world, this is by Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited, registered in England, company number 785998, of Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire RG21 6XS. Palgrave Macmillan is the global academic imprint of the above companies and has companies and representatives throughout the world. Palgrave® and Macmillan® are registered trademarks in the United States, the United Kingdom, Europe and other countries. ISBN-13: 978–0–230–61222–8 ISBN-10: 0–230–61222–9 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Malton, Sara. Forgery in nineteenth-century literature and culture : fictions of finance from Dickens to Wilde / by Sara Malton. p. cm. ISBN 0–230–61222–9 (alk. paper) 1. English literature —19th century—History and criticism. 2. Finance in literature. 3. Forgery in literature. 4. Forgery—England — History—19th century. 5. Criminals in literature. 6. Dickens, Charles, 1812–1870—Criticism and interpretation. 7. Wilde, Oscar, 1854–1900—Criticism and interpretation. I. Title. PR468.F56M35 2009 364.16⬘3—dc22
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