TY - BOOK AU - Landreth,David TI - The face of mammon: the matter of money in English Renaissance literature SN - 9780199932665 (ebook) : AV - PR428.M66 L36 2012 U1 - 820.93553 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Oxford PB - Oxford University Press KW - English literature KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - History and criticism KW - Money in literature KW - Coinage in literature KW - Wealth in literature KW - Material culture in literature KW - Money KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 16th century KW - 17th century N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - '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 UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199773299.001.0001 ER -