Speculative enterprise : public theaters and financial markets in London, 1688-1763 / Mattie Burkert.
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TextPublisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsContent type: - text
- computer
- online resource
- 0813945976
- 9780813945972
- Theater -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century
- Theatrical companies -- England -- London -- History -- 18th century
- Theater -- Economic aspects -- England -- London
- London (England) -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
- Great Britain -- Economic conditions -- 18th century
- Théâtre -- Angleterre -- Londres -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Troupes de théâtre -- Angleterre -- Londres -- Histoire -- 18e siècle
- Théâtre -- Aspect économique -- Angleterre -- Londres
- Grande-Bretagne -- Conditions économiques -- 18e siècle
- HISTORY -- Modern -- 18th Century
- Economic history
- Theater
- Theater -- Economic aspects
- Theatrical companies
- England -- London
- Great Britain
- 1700-1799
- 792.09421 23
- PN2596.L6 B835 2021
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
"Speculative Enterprise explores the deep interconnections between the nascent financial sector and the patent playhouses of the early eighteenth century"-- Provided by publisher
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I The Great Recoinage (1695-1698) -- 1. "Virtue Is as Much Debased as Our Money" -- 2. Recoining the Repertory -- Interlude (1700-1720) -- 3. Women at the Theater-Finance Nexus -- Part II The South Sea Bubble (1720-1722) -- 4. Defrauding the Public -- 5. "His Title, Not His Play, We Set to Sale" -- Coda -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
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