The pleasure of being lost: "The Panther Captivity" and the metaphysics ofcommerce

Authors
Pratt, A
Citation
A. Pratt, The pleasure of being lost: "The Panther Captivity" and the metaphysics ofcommerce, MOSAIC, 34(1), 2001, pp. 1-18
Citations number
15
Categorie Soggetti
Literature
Journal title
MOSAIC-A JOURNAL FOR THE INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDY OF LITERATURE
ISSN journal
00271276 → ACNP
Volume
34
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
1 - 18
Database
ISI
SICI code
0027-1276(200103)34:1<1:TPOBL">2.0.ZU;2-L
Abstract
This essay examines, critically, the way a popular post-revolutionary capti vity narrative, "The Panther Captivity," challenges a model of self influen ced by economic ideas about self-regulating natural laws.