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three renaissance usury plays the three ladies of london englishmen for my money the hog hath lost his pearl
p this book provides for the first time modern spelling fully annotated editions of three important elizabeth and jacobean usury plays the three ladies of london englishmen for my money the hog hath lost his pearl . the edition includes an extensive scholarly introduction to the attitudes toward money lending in early modern england and to the authors texts and historical contexts of this drama . p the plays included in this edition also represent examples of city plays and alien plays thus making them widely relevant to scholars and teachers in many areas of early modern studies . they are also gaining new appreciation in their own right.as befits a volume in the rpcl series the edition is academically advanced to cater for specialized scholars . however the introduction editing and annotation remain accessible for undergraduates and theatregoers .
hardcover manchester university press 2008 isbn13 9780719072628 isbn10 071907262x
abridged n isbn 13 9780719072628 number in series 1 number of pages 380 publisher palgrave macmillan release date 62135769600000 series title revels plays companion library