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 A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society
Mary Poovey - 1998 University of Chicago Press
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 Invalidism and Identity in Nineteenth-Century Britain
Maria H Frawley - 2004 University of Chicago Press
Nineteenth-century Britain did not invent chronic illness, but its social climate allowed hundreds of men and women, from intellectuals to factory workers, to assume the identity of "invalid." Whether... More
 
 Reforming Philosophy: A Victorian Debate on Science and Society
Laura Snyder - 2006 University of Chicago Press
The Victorian period in Britain was an “age of reform.” It is therefore not surprising that two of the era’s most eminent intellects described themselves as reformers. Both William Whewell and John S... More
 
 The Ideas in Things: Fugitive Meaning in the Victorian Novel
Elaine Freedgood - 2006 University of Chicago Press
While the Victorian novel famously describes, catalogs, and inundates the reader with things, the protocols for reading it have long enjoined readers not to interpret most of what crowds its pages. More
 
 The Insatiability of Human Wants: Economics and Aesthetics in Market Society
Regenia Gagnier - 2000 University of Chicago Press
Combining cultural history, economics, and literary criticism, Regenia Gagnier's new work traces the parallel development of economic theory and aesthetic theory, offering a shrewd reading of humans a... More
 

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