Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin

Workshop 5: Moral Economy in the Age of the Market Revolution, 1815-1860

Chairs: Thomas Clark (Frankfurt) / Kristina Hinz-Bode (Kassel)

  1. Thomas Clark (Frankfurt): Introduction
  2. Mischa Honeck (Heidelberg): The Boons of Free Labor Cotton: Transatlantic Antislavery Economies and Mid-Nineteenth Century Reform
  3. Johannes Völz (Frankfurt): The Market of Inspiration: Emerson on the Lyceum Stage
  4. Herwig Friedl (Düsseldorf / Berlin): The Order of Things and the Economic Order: Emerson and the Idea of 'laissez-faire'
  5. Daniel Göske (Kassel): German Literature and the (Moral) Economy of Periodical Literature in Antebellum America
  6. Kristina Hinz-Bode (Kassel): Moral Economy as (Literary) Utopia in Nathaniel
        Hawthorne's Blithedale Romance