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"The Victorian Novel, Service Work, and the Nineteenth-Century Economy offers a much-needed study of the novel's role in representing and shaping the nineteenth-century service sector. Arguing that prior accounts of the novel's relation to the rise of finance have missed the emergence of a wider...
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Bollywood phenomenon in Britain. The book analyzes the role of Hindi films in the British film market, it shows how audiences … brand is combined with in-depth readings of texts like film reviews, the TV show Bollywood Star (2004) and novels and plays … with references to the Bombay film industry. On this basis Bollywood in Britain demonstrates that the presentation of …
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"In this book, Jon Mee proposes a new literary-cultural history of the Industrial Revolution in Britain from the late-eighteenth to the mid-nineteenth centuries. Against the stubbornly persistent image of "dark satanic mills," in many ways so comforting to literary Romanticism, Jon Mee provides...
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Aus dem Vorwort: "Zum ersten Male wird hier der Versuch gemacht, die 1697 erschienene Schrift "Essay on Projects" von Daniel Defoe zu würdigen. Werner Sombart war der erste, der auf die große Bedeutung des Essays als einer sehr wichtigen Quelle für den Anbruch der Weltepoche des Kapitalismus...
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