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Speculative enterprise : public theaters and financial markets in London, 1688-1763 /

"Speculative Enterprise explores the deep interconnections between the nascent financial sector and the patent playhouses of the early eighteenth century"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Burkert, Mattie, 1987- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part I The Great Recoinage (1695-1698)
  • 1. "Virtue Is as Much Debased as Our Money"
  • 2. Recoining the Repertory
  • Interlude (1700-1720)
  • 3. Women at the Theater-Finance Nexus
  • Part II The South Sea Bubble (1720-1722)
  • 4. Defrauding the Public
  • 5. "His Title, Not His Play, We Set to Sale"
  • Coda
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index