Fictions of credit in the age of shakespeare /

'Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare' argues that practical texts and plays are 'equipment for living': practical texts offer strategies for navigating England's culture of credit, and plays explore credit's dangers and possibilities. Dramatic texts show what i...

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Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Kolb, Laura
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2021]
Ausgabe:
First edition.
Zusammenfassung:
'Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare' argues that practical texts and plays are 'equipment for living': practical texts offer strategies for navigating England's culture of credit, and plays explore credit's dangers and possibilities. Dramatic texts show what it feels like to live in credit culture: to live inside a fiction.
Umfang:
1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
Anmerkungen:
This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Zielpublikum:
Specialized.
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-215) and index.
ISBN:
0-19-189206-8
0-19-260350-7
0-19-260351-5
Schlagworte:
Economic history.
Debt in literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > Themes, motives.
Credit in literature.
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