Forgery in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture: Fictions of Finance from Dickens to Wilde

Malton, S.

Malton examines the literary and cultural representation of the financial crime of forgery from the time of massive executions of forgers during the early nineteenth century to the forger's emergence as the ultimate criminal aesthete at the fin-de-siècle.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2009-03-24

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349376964

DOI: 10.1057/9780230619746

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 187