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  1. Tragicomic redemptions
    global economics and the early modern English stage
    Published: c2008
    Publisher:  University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

    Kunsthistorisches Institut in Florenz, Max-Planck-Institut, Bibliothek
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    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780812201925; 9780812240962; 0812240960
    Subjects: Geschichte; English drama; Economics in literature; Literature and globalization; Literature and society; Drama; Theater; Theater; Theater; Wirtschaft <Motiv>; Tragikomödie; Englisch; Drama
    Scope: 279 p
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-261) and index

  2. Tragicomic redemptions
    global economics and the early modern English stage
    Published: c2008
    Publisher:  University of Pennsylvania Press, Philadelphia

    Valerie Forman contends that three seemingly unrelated domains--new economic theories and practices; the discourses of Christian redemption; and the rise of tragicomedy as the stage's most popular genre--were together crucial to the formulation of a... more

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    Valerie Forman contends that three seemingly unrelated domains--new economic theories and practices; the discourses of Christian redemption; and the rise of tragicomedy as the stage's most popular genre--were together crucial to the formulation of a new and paradoxical way of thinking about loss and profit in relationship to one another. Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction. The Economics of Redemption: Theories of "Investment" and Early Modern English Tragicomedy -- Part I. Tragicomedy and Generic Expansion -- 1. Stasis and Insularity in The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night -- 2. The Voyage Out: Pericles -- 3. Poverty, Surplus Value, and Theatrical Investment in The Winter's Tale -- Part II. Eastern Engagements -- 4. Captivity and "Free" Trade: Fletcher's The Island Princess and English Commerce in the East Indies in the Early 1600s -- 5. Balance, Circulation, and Equity in the "Prosperous Voyage" of The Renegado -- Epilogue. Webster's The Devil's Law-Case, the Limits of Tragicomic Redemption, and Tragicomedy's Afterlife -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Acknowledgments.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0812240960; 9780812201925; 9780812240962
    Subjects: Literature and society; Drama; Theater; Theater; Theater; Economics in literature; English drama; Literature and globalization; Drama ; Economic aspects ; England; Economics in literature; English drama ; Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600 ; History and criticism; Literature and globalization; Literature and society ; England; Theater ; Economic aspects ; England; Theater ; England ; History ; 16th century; Electronic books
    Scope: Online-Ressource (279 p)
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    Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-261) and index

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    ""Cover""; ""Title""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Introduction. The Economics of Redemption: Theories of ""Investment"" and Early Modern English Tragicomedy""; ""Part I. Tragicomedy and Generic Expansion""; ""1. Stasis and Insularity in The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night""; ""2. The Voyage Out: Pericles""; ""3. Poverty, Surplus Value, and Theatrical Investment in The Winter's Tale""; ""Part II. Eastern Engagements""; ""4. Captivity and ""Free"" Trade: Fletcher's The Island Princess and English Commerce in the East Indies in the Early 1600s""

    ""5. Balance, Circulation, and Equity in the ""Prosperous Voyage"" of The Renegado""""Epilogue. Webster's The Devil's Law-Case, the Limits of Tragicomic Redemption, and Tragicomedy's Afterlife""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Acknowledgments""