Home Economics Domestic Fraud in Victorian England

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal:	Stern, Rebecca (-)
Formato:	Libro electrónico
Idioma:	Inglés
Publicado:	Columbus : Ohio State University Press 2008.
Materias:	Fraud > Great Britain > History > 19th century. Fraud in popular culture. Capitalism in literature. Swindlers and swindling in literature. Home economics in literature. Popular literature > Great Britain > History and criticism. English literature > 19th century > History and criticism. Fraud in literature. Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:

Introduction. Fraud at home : the private life of capitalism
Genre trouble : the Tichborne claimant, popular narrative, and the dangerous pleasures of domestic fraud
Brinks jobs : servants, thresholds, and portable property
Dangerous provisions: Victorian food fraud
Speculating on marriage : fraud, narrative, and the business of Victorian wedlock
Conclusion. Child rearing, time bargains, and the modern life of fraud.

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