Was Capitalism Good for Victorian Literature?

Reviews several books on capitalist criticism. "Literature, Money and the Market From Trollope to Amis," by Paul Delany; "The House of Blackwood: Author-Publisher Relations in the Victorian Era," by David Finkelstein; "Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteent...

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Published in:Victorian Studies Vol. 46; no. 3; pp. 489 - 502
Main Author: Rose, Jonathan
Format: Book Review
Published: Indiana University Press Spring2004
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Summary:Reviews several books on capitalist criticism. "Literature, Money and the Market From Trollope to Amis," by Paul Delany; "The House of Blackwood: Author-Publisher Relations in the Victorian Era," by David Finkelstein; "Oscar Wilde's Profession: Writing and the Culture Industry in the Late Nineteenth Century," by Josephine M. Guy and Ian Small.