The face of mammon
Landreth, David, 1973-
The face of mammon the matter of money in English Renaissance literature / [electronic resource] : David Landreth. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The Face of Mammon' studies the coins of 16th-century England as they are articulated in literary writing. It argues that the coinage of the 16th century is a very different object from the money that we know in that modern money is the object of a discourse, economics, that had not yet taken shape.
9780199932665 (ebook) : No price
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Money in literature.
Coinage in literature.
Wealth in literature.
Material culture in literature.
Money--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Money--History--Great Britain--17th century.
PR428.M66 / L36 2012
820.93553
The face of mammon the matter of money in English Renaissance literature / [electronic resource] : David Landreth. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'The Face of Mammon' studies the coins of 16th-century England as they are articulated in literary writing. It argues that the coinage of the 16th century is a very different object from the money that we know in that modern money is the object of a discourse, economics, that had not yet taken shape.
9780199932665 (ebook) : No price
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Money in literature.
Coinage in literature.
Wealth in literature.
Material culture in literature.
Money--History--Great Britain--16th century.
Money--History--Great Britain--17th century.
PR428.M66 / L36 2012
820.93553