Global traffic : discourses and practices of trade in English literature and culture from 1550 to 1700 /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2008.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Early modern cultural studies.
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| Online Access: | Contributor biographical information Publisher description Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- "The common market of all the world" : English theater, the global system, and the Ottoman Empire in the early modern period / Daniel Vitkus
- "Ill luck, ill luck?" : risk and hazard in The merchant of Venice / Ian MacInnes
- Salvation, social struggle, and the ideology of the company merchant : Baptist Goodall's The tryall of travell (1630) / David J. Morrow
- The panoramic view in mercantile thought : or, A merchant's map of Cymbeline / Bradley D. Ryner
- "Not every man has the luck to go to Corinth" : accruing exotic capital in The Jew of Malta and Volpone / Lea Knudsen Allen
- "Absent, weak, or unserviceable" : the East India Company and the domestic economy in The launching of the Mary, or, The seaman's honest wife / Ann Christensen
- The flowers of Paradise : botanical trade in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England / Amy L. Tigner
- Inhaling the alien : race and tobacco in early modern England / Kristen G. Brookes
- "A foreigner by birth" : the life of Indian cloth in the early modern English marketplace / Gitanjali Shahani
- The tempest and the Newfoundland cod fishery / Edward M. Test
- "Mysteries of commerce" : influence, licensing, censorship, and the literature of long-distance travel / Matthew Day
- Global œconomy : Ben Jonson's The staple of news and the ethics of mercantilism / Stephen Deng
- Afterword : accommodating change / Jean E. Howard.