1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA

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Shell, Marc. "1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA". Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophic Economies From the Medieval to the Modern Era, Berkeley: University of California Press, 2023, pp. 5-23. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520314429-004

Shell, M. (2023). 1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA. In Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophic Economies From the Medieval to the Modern Era (pp. 5-23). Berkeley: University of California Press. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520314429-004

Shell, M. 2023. 1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA. Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophic Economies From the Medieval to the Modern Era. Berkeley: University of California Press, pp. 5-23. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520314429-004

Shell, Marc. "1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA" In Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophic Economies From the Medieval to the Modern Era, 5-23. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2023. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520314429-004

Shell M. 1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA. In: Money, Language, and Thought: Literary and Philosophic Economies From the Medieval to the Modern Era. Berkeley: University of California Press; 2023. p.5-23. https://doi.org/10.1525/9780520314429-004

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Frontmatter I
Contents VII
List of Illustrations IX
Acknowledgments XIII
Introduction. FROM ELECTRUM TO ELECTRICITY 1
1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA 5
2. The Blank Check: ACCOUNTING FOR THE GRAIL 24
3. The Wether and the Ewe: VERBAL USURY IN THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 47
4. Language and Property: THE ECONOMICS OF TRANSLATION IN GOETHE'S FAUST 84
5. Money of the Mind: DIALECTIC AND MONETARY FORM IN KANT AND HEGEL 131
6. "What is Truth?". LESSING'S NUMISMATICS AND HEIDEGGER'S ALCHEMY 156
CONCLUSION 179
APPENDICES 189
INDEX 201

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter I
Contents VII
List of Illustrations IX
Acknowledgments XIII
Introduction. FROM ELECTRUM TO ELECTRICITY 1
1. The Gold Bug: INTRODUCTION TO "THE INDUSTRY OF LETTERS" IN AMERICA 5
2. The Blank Check: ACCOUNTING FOR THE GRAIL 24
3. The Wether and the Ewe: VERBAL USURY IN THE MERCHANT OF VENICE 47
4. Language and Property: THE ECONOMICS OF TRANSLATION IN GOETHE'S FAUST 84
5. Money of the Mind: DIALECTIC AND MONETARY FORM IN KANT AND HEGEL 131
6. "What is Truth?". LESSING'S NUMISMATICS AND HEIDEGGER'S ALCHEMY 156
CONCLUSION 179
APPENDICES 189
INDEX 201

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