The Culture of Usury in Renaissance England

The Culture of Usury in Renaissance England
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 206
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ISBN-10 : 9780230107663
ISBN-13 : 0230107664
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Download or read book The Culture of Usury in Renaissance England written by D. Hawkes and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-05-24 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the ways in which usury was perceived and portrayed as it rose to popularity in Renaissance England, taking into account the works of key literary figures of this period, including Milton and Shakespeare.


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