ABSTRACT

Leading literary critics and historians reassess one of the defining features of early modern England -the idea of "capital." The collection reevaluates the different aspects of the concept amidst the profound changes of the period.

chapter |16 pages

Introduction

The Culture of Capital

chapter |24 pages

Capital Formations

chapter |43 pages

Plotting Early Modernity

chapter |10 pages

London, Change and Exchange

chapter |24 pages

The Metropolis and the Revolution

Commercial, Urban, and Political Culture in Early Modern London

chapter |20 pages

Competing Ideologies of Commerce in Thomas Heywood's

If You Know Not Me You Know Nobody, Part II

chapter |18 pages

Walking Capitals

Donne's First Satyre

chapter |7 pages

A New Subject for Criticism

chapter |24 pages

The Print of Goodness

chapter |20 pages

Mathematics as a Social Formation

Mapping the Early Modern Universal