Description
About the Author
Marc Shell is professor of comparative literature at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. He is the author of The Economy of Literature and Money, Language, and Thought, also available from Johns Hopkins.
Reviews
Shell demonstrates that the economic thought of any historical period works in its literature far more problematically-and more profoundly-than a traditional description of economic influence can suggest. Poetics Today A unique study of the relationship between literature and matters economic from Ancient Greece to our own times. The Independent Stimulating and valuable. Comparative Literature
Book Information
ISBN 9780801846946
Author Marc Shell
Format Paperback
Page Count 192
Imprint Johns Hopkins University Press
Publisher Johns Hopkins University Press
Weight(grams) 283g