Title The other exchange : women, servants, and the urban underclass in early modern English literature / Denys Van Renen

Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2017]

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Description 1 online resource Series Early modern cultural studies Contents Machine generated contents note: 1. Printing English Identity in Jonson's The Staple of News and Brome's The English Moore -- 2. Representing the Town on Brome's Stage -- 3. Reanimating the Theater and English Social Life in Behn's The Rover and The City Heiress -- 4. Warfare and Its Assault on English Rural Life in Farquhar's The Recruiting Officer -- 5. Vagabonds and the "Restoration" of London in Defoe's A Journal of the Plague Year -- 6. Fiction and Finance in Haywood's The British Recluse Summary "The Other Exchange investigates the ways in which English literature represents women, masterless men, and foreigners in the economic and sociocultural foundation of the development of middle-class consciousness in early modern England"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism Social classes in literature. Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century Women in literature. LITERARY CRITICISM -- European -- English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain. English literature -- Early modern Literature and society Social classes in literature Women in literature England Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781496200488 1496200489

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