Learning finance through fiction: ‘Cecilia’ and the perils of credit
This article discusses the rise of modern banking, the invention of credit and a related persistent orientation to the future inherent in credit-based economies, through the example of the novel which, as a literary form, came into being at roughly the same time. As a distinctly commercial genre and...
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| Language: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2015-01-01
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| Series: | Finance and Society |
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| Online Access: | https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S2059599900000066/type/journal_article |