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Money and modernity [electronic resource] : Pound, Williams, and the spirit of Jefferson / by Alec Marsh.

By: Marsh, Alec, 1953-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, c1998Description: xvi, 290 p.Subject(s): Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Political and social views | Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 -- Political and social views | Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963 -- Knowledge -- Economics | Pound, Ezra, 1885-1972 -- Knowledge -- Economics | Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Influence | Capitalism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century | American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism | Modernism (Literature) -- United States | Economics in literature | Money in literatureGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 811/.5209358 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Jeffersonian economics: debt and the production of value -- Three aspects of the Jeffersonian political aesthetic -- The virtues of distribution: a genealogy of Poundian economics -- Fertility rites/financial rites: Pound, Williams, and the political economy of sex -- Poesis versus production: the economic defense of poetry in the age of corporate capitalism -- Dewey, Williams, and the pragmatic poem -- Overcoming modernity: representing the corporation and the promise of pluralism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Jeffersonian economics: debt and the production of value -- Three aspects of the Jeffersonian political aesthetic -- The virtues of distribution: a genealogy of Poundian economics -- Fertility rites/financial rites: Pound, Williams, and the political economy of sex -- Poesis versus production: the economic defense of poetry in the age of corporate capitalism -- Dewey, Williams, and the pragmatic poem -- Overcoming modernity: representing the corporation and the promise of pluralism -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

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