Format:
1 online resource (319 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415929240
,
9781135205683
Content:
Leading literary critics and historians reassess one of the defining features of early modern England -the idea of "capital." The collection reevaluates the different aspects of the concept amidst the profound changes of the period
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 Introduction The Culture of Capital -- Part I Of Coin and Property -- 2 The Language of Property in Early Modern Europe -- 3 Capital Formations -- 4 Fictions of the Early Modern English Probate Inventory -- 5 Plotting Early Modernity -- Part II Of Cities and Territory -- 6 London, Change and Exchange -- 7 The Metropolis and the Revolution Commercial, Urban, and Political Culture in Early Modern London -- 8 Competing Ideologies of Commerce in Thomas Heywood's If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody, Part II -- 9 The Pocket Books of Early Modern History -- 10 Walking Capitals Donne's First Satyre -- Part III Of Culture and Its Currency -- 11 A New Subject for Criticism -- 12 The Print of Goodness -- 13 Mathematics as a Social Formation Mapping the Early Modern Universal -- 14 The Value of Culture and the Disavowal of Things -- Contributors -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Turner, Henry The Culture of Capital London : Taylor & Francis Group,c2002 ISBN 9780415929240
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
URL:
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