9780521453233 - writing and the rise of finance: capital satires of the early eighteenth century (cambridge studies in eighteenth-century english literature and thought) von nicholson, colin (3 Ergebnisse)

Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Cambridge, UK ; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994
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1st Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xv, 219 pages: illustrations; 23 cm. Contents: 1. A culture of commodities: 'trivial things' in The Rape…of the Lock -- 2. Cultivating the bubble: some investing contemporaries -- 3. 'Some very bad effects': the strange case of Gulliver's Travels -- 4. 'Bilk'd of virtue': The Beggar's Opera -- 5. 'Abusing the city's best good men': Pope's poetry of the 1730s -- 6. 'Illusion on the town': figuring out credit in The Dunciad. Subjects: Pope, Alexander 1688-1744 Criticism and interpretation. English literature 18th century History and criticism. Capitalism and literature Great Britain History 18th century. Finance Great Britain History 18th century. Capitalists and financiers in literature. Satire, English History and criticism. Economics in literature. Finance in literature. Capitalism and literature. Capitalists and financiers in literature. Satire, English History and criticism. Genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc. History. Illustrated. 1 Kg.

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Zustand: New. An original study of the early eighteenth century's financial revolution in the literature of the period. Series Editor(s): Erskine-Hill, Howard; Richetti, John. Series: Cambridge Studies in Eighteenth-Century English Literature & Thought. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2AB; DSBD. Ca…tegory: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 520. . 1994. First Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.