Inheritance and Speculation in Victorian Fiction: Finance, Family, and the Law

This book investigates how Victorian fiction reconfigures the narrative and social conventions of inheritance by revealing its unsettling affinities with speculative forms. The book takes an interdisciplinary historical and formal approach, reading contemporary political and legal discussions alongside Brontë, Dickens, Collins, and Eliot.

Author: Noa Reich
Binding Type: Hardcover
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 08/30/2024
Pages: 240
Weight: 1.15lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d
ISBN: 9781666938364