Table of Contents

Acknowledgments; Introduction: affective economies; 1. Credit crunch; 2. Debt restructuring; 3. Mortgage payments; 4. Venture capital; Afterword; Notes; Index.

Promotional Information

This book examines emotional responses to socio-economic pressures in early modern English plays and historical texts.

Reviews

"...Leinwand provides a fascinating glimpse into both early modern economic practices and the variety of the age's affective responses to them." Choice "The renewed interest...has enriched and complicated our understanding of the early modern period and its literature...Leinwand's accounts...are impressive in their detail..." Renaissance Quarterly