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245 10 a| Literature incorporated :b| the cultural unconscious of the business corporation, 1650-1850 /c| John O'Brien.;

264 1 a| Chicago :b| The University of Chicago Press,c| [2016];

300 a| v, 268 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| 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.;

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650 0 a| Business literaturez| Great Britain.=| ^A825538;

650 0 a| Corporationsz| Great Britainx| History.=| ^A990577;

650 0 a| English literaturey| Early modern, 1500-1700x| History and criticism.=| ^A989565;

650 0 a| English literaturey| 18th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A15513;

650 0 a| English literaturey| 19th centuryx| History and criticism.=| ^A16134;

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Literature incorporated : the cultural unconscious of the business corporation, 1650-1850 / John O'Brien.

Author/creator	O'Brien, John, 1962- author.
Format	Book
Publication	Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, [2016]
Description	v, 268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects	Corporations in literature. Businesspeople in literature. Business literature--Great Britain. Corporations--Great Britain. --History. English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700. --History and criticism. English literature--18th century. --History and criticism. English literature--19th century. --History and criticism.

Contents	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.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Genre/form	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Genre/form	History.
LCCN	2015017769
ISBN	9780226291123 (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	022629112X (cloth ; alk. paper)
ISBN	(ebook)

Literature incorporated : the cultural unconscious of the business corporation, 1650-1850 / John O'Brien.

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