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050 0 4 _aPR468.F72
_bS74 2008
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100 1 _aStern, Rebecca.
245 1 0 _aHome Economics
_bDomestic Fraud in Victorian England /
_cRebecca Stern.
264 1 _bOhio State University Press,
264 3 _bProject MUSE,
300 _a1 online resource (xiii, 207 p.) :
_bill. ;
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-195) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction. 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.
506 0 _aOpen Access
_fUnrestricted online access
_2star
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 0 _aFraud
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory
_y19th century.
650 0 _aFraud in popular culture.
650 0 _aCapitalism in literature.
650 0 _aSwindlers and swindling in literature.
650 0 _aHome economics in literature.
650 0 _aPopular literature
_zGreat Britain
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aEnglish literature
_y19th century
_xHistory and criticism.
650 0 _aFraud in literature.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aProject Muse.
_edistributor
830 0 _aBook collections on Project MUSE.
856 4 0 _zFull text available:
_uhttps://muse.jhu.edu/book/27904/
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