Real Money and Romanticism

Real Money and Romanticism

Author: Matthew Rowlinson

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2010-05-27

Total Pages: 267

ISBN-13: 0521193796

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Modern systems of paper money and intellectual property became established in the Romantic period. Matthew Rowlinson shows how a new conception of material artefacts as the bearers of abstract value shaped Romantic conceptions of character, material culture and labour.