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, Of Bondage deepens our understanding of creditor-debtor relations in the period and sheds new light on the conceptual conditions for the institutions of indentured servitude and African slavery.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bailey, Amanda, 1966-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Property.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan.
Economics and literature.
Debt in literature.
Debt.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Drama.
Theâtre anglais > 16e siecle > Histoire et critique.
Dettes > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Économie politique et litterature > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Dettes dans la litterature.
English drama > Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 > History and criticism.
Property > Great Britain > History.
Debt > Great Britain > History.
Economics and literature > Great Britain > History.
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Bound Bodies and the Theater of Debt
  • Chapter 1. Timon of Athens, Forms of Payback, and the Genre of Debt
  • Chapter 2. Shylock and the Slaves: Owing and Owning in The Merchant of Venice
  • Chapter 3. Michaelmas Term and the Problem of Satisfaction
  • Chapter 4. Freedom, Bondage, and Redemption in The Custom of the Country
  • Chapter 5. Prison Prose, the Pit, and the End of Tricks
  • Epilogue: The Debtor and the Slave.

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