The Work of the Sun : Literature, Science, and Economy, 1760-1860.

The Work of the Sun : Literature, Science, and Economy, 1760-1860.

At the end of the Eighteenth century, British writers began to celebrate work in a strangely indirect way. This work traces the emergence of this model of work, exploring its sources in middle-class consciousness, and its implications for British literature and science.

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Underwood, Ted
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Subjects:
English literature > 19th century > History and criticism.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Politics and literature > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Literature and science > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Literature and science > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Sun > In literature.
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Summary:At the end of the Eighteenth century, British writers began to celebrate work in a strangely indirect way. This work traces the emergence of this model of work, exploring its sources in middle-class consciousness, and its implications for British literature and science.
Physical Description:1 online resource (253 pages)
ISBN:9781403981905
1403981906
1281365432
9781281365439
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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