Of bondage : debt, property, and personhood in early modern England /

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Focusing on dramatic literature's contribution to the developing narrative of possessed persons, this book deepens readers' understanding of creditor-debtor relations in the period and sheds light on the conceptual conditions for the institutions of indentured servitude and African slavery...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bailey, Amanda, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Edición:[First edition].
Temas:
1500-1600
Debt in literature.
Economics and literature > Great Britain > History.
Debt > Great Britain > History.
Property > Great Britain > History.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Dettes dans la littérature.
Économie politique et littérature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Dettes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Théâtre anglais > 16e siècle > Histoire et critique.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Drama.
Debt.
Economics and literature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
Property.
Great Britain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Bound Bodies and the Theater of Debt
  • Timon of Athens, Forms of Payback, and the Genre of Debt
  • Shylock and the Slaves : Owing and Owning in The Merchant of Venice
  • Michaelmas Term and the Problem of Satisfaction
  • Freedom, Bondage, and Redemption in The Custom of the Country
  • Prison Prose, the Pit, and the End of Tricks
  • Epilogue : The Debtor and the Slave.

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