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Paper Money Men

Anthony, David, 1964-

Paper Money Men Commerce, Manhood, and the Sensational Sphere in Antebellum America / [electronic resource] : David Anthony. - Columbus : Ohio State University Press, c2009. - 1 online resource (xii, 225 p. :) ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 204-215) and index.

"Sleepy hollow," gothic masculinity, and the panic of 1819 -- Shylock on Wall Street; or, the Jessica complex in antebellum sensationalism -- Banking on emotion: debt and male submission in the urban gothic -- Tabloid manhood, speculative femininity -- "Success" and race in the House of the seven gables.

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Sensationalism in literature.
Masculinity--Economic aspects--United States.
Wealth in literature.
Money in literature.
Masculinity in literature.
Economics in literature.
American literature--History and criticism.--19th century


Electronic books.

PS217.E35 / A58 2009