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"--
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Charlottesville :
University of Virginia Press,
2021.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 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