The Representation of Business in English Literature

by Arthur Pollard

Book Overview

In The Representation of Business in English Literature, five scholars of different periods of English literature produce original essays on how business and businesspeople have been portrayed by novelists, starting in the eighteenth century and continuing to the end of the twentieth century. The contributors to Representation help readers understand the partiality of the various writers and, in so doing, explore the issue of what...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865977585
• ISBN13: 9780865977587
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Amagi
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 to 10 years
• Grade Range: Postsecondary to Grade 5

Customer Reviews

An educational read that's worth one's attention

How has literature impacted the public opinion of big business? "The Representation of Business in English Literature" discusses the effect that literature has in the current affairs of big business. Surveying the past two hundred years, the five essays chronicle changing attitudes, and how partiality influences whole nations. "The Representative of Business in English Literature" is an educational read that's worth one's attention.