On demand
Subtitle: writing for the market in early modern England
By: David J. Baker.
Publisher: Stanford University Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Stanford, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780804738569
Subjects: English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Authorship -- Economic aspects -- England -- History; Authors and readers -- England -- History; Books and reading -- England -- History; Book industries and trade -- England -- History; Economics and literature -- England -- History; Consumption (Economics) -- England -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Marvelously altered; title: Thomas Nashe, Pierce Penilesse, and the demon of consumption; title: William Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida : credit risks; title: Allegory of a china shop : Ben Jonson's entertainment at Britain's Burse and Volpone; title: Idleness is an appendix to nobility : the preface; title: To Robert Burton's anatomy of melancholy; title: Coda : butter buyers.