The face of mammon [electronic resource] : the matter of money in English Renaissance literature /
by Landreth, David.
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199932665 (ebook) :.Subject(s): English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism | Money in literature | Coinage in literature | Wealth in literature | Material culture in literature | Money -- Great Britain -- History -- 16th century | Money -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th centuryOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: '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.No physical items for this record
'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.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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