Of bondage : debt, property, and personhood in early modern England / Amanda Bailey.

Author/creator Bailey, Amanda, 1966-
Format Book
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2013.
Descriptionx, 209 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction: Bound Bodies and the Theater of Debt -- Chapter 1. Timon of Athens, Forms of Payback, and the Genre of Debt -- Chapter 2. Shylock and the Slaves: Owing and Owning in The Merchant of Venice -- Chapter 3. Michaelmas Term and the Problem of Satisfaction -- Chapter 4. Freedom, Bondage, and Redemption in The Custom of the Country -- Chapter 5. Prison Prose, the Pit, and the End of Tricks -- Epilogue: The Debtor and the Slave.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [181]-197) and index.
LCCN 2012046480
ISBN9780812245165 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN0812245164 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks PR3021 .B35 2013 ✔ Available Place Hold