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Performing economic thought : English drama and mercantile writing 1600-1642 /

Performing Economic Thought examines representations of economic exchange in English plays and mercantile treatises written between the chartering of the English East India Company in 1600 and the closing of the public playhouses at the outset of the English Civil War in 1642. These were crucial dec...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ryner, Bradley D. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2014]
Colección:Edinburgh critical studies in Renaissance culture.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Title Page; Imprint; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; Series Editor's Preface; Introduction: Performing Economic Thought; 1 Tables and Metaphors: Walter Mountfort's The Launching of the Mary; 2 Overflowing Props: Philip Massinger's The Emperor of the East; 3 Characterising Economics: Thomas Middleton and William Rowley's The Changeling; 4 The Panoramic Stage: William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice and Cymbeline; 5 Stage-Managing Interpretation: Ben Jonson's The Staple of News; 6 Generic Self-Reflexivity: Richard Brome's A Jovial Crew.