Fictions of credit in the age of Shakespeare /
'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 i...
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Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford : |
Publication Dates: | 2021. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
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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. |
Carrier Form: | vi, 223 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [201]-215) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780198859697 0198859694 |
Index Number: | PR658 |
CLC: | I561.073-05 |
Call Number: | I561.073-05/K812 |
Contents: | Reckoning reputation -- Friendly credit and its dangers -- Debt's poetry, credit's fictions -- Other worlds. |