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Fictions of credit in the age of shakespeare / Laura Kolb.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kolb, Laura, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Economic history.
- Debt in literature.
- English drama--Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600--Themes, motives.
- English drama.
- Credit in literature.
- England--Economic conditions--16th century.
- England.
- England--Economic conditions--17th century.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (240 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford, England : Oxford University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- 'Fictions of Credit in the Age of Shakespeare' argues that practical texts and plays are 'equipment for living': practical texts offer strategies for navigating England's culture of credit, and plays explore credit's dangers and possibilities. Dramatic texts show what it feels like to live in credit culture: to live inside a fiction.
- Notes:
- This edition also issued in print: 2021.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-215) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-189206-8
- 0-19-260350-7
- 0-19-260351-5
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