An edition of Sick Economies (2003)
Sick economies
drama, mercantilism, and disease in Shakespeare's England
By Jonathan Gil Harris
Publish Date
2004
Publisher
University of Pennsylvania Press
Language
eng
Pages
272
Description:
The author integrates feminism, materialist criticism, and legal history to offer a look at how women's management of household goods became an important site of female struggle and resistance to England's patrilinear property regime.
subjects: History, Economics in literature, Mercantile system, Knowledge, English drama, History and criticism, Economic conditions, Literature and medicine, Diseases in literature, Economics, Medicine, Maladies dans la littérature, Wirtschaft, Conditions économiques, Dans la littérature, Et la médecine, Histoire et critique, Krankheit, Aspect économique, Psychology, Économie politique dans la littérature, Littérature et médecine, Vocabulary, Economische situatie, Et l'économie politique, Économie politique, Ziekten, Economic history, Littérature, Literatur, Disease, Medicine in Literature, Early modern and Elizabethan, Modern Literature, Mercantilisme, Geneesmiddelen, Letterkunde, Histoire, Maladies, Théâtre anglais, Economie, Shakespeare, william, 1564-1616, knowledge and learning, English drama, history and criticism, early modern and elizabethan, 1500-1600, English drama, history and criticism, 17th century, Great britain, economic conditions, 16th century, Knowledge and learning
People: William Shakespeare (1564-1616)
Places: Great Britain, England
Times: 17th century, 16th century, Early modern and Elizabethan, 1500-1600