Finance and fictionality in the early eighteenth century accounting for Defoe /
In the early eighteenth century, the increasing dependence of society on financial credit provoked widespread anxiety. The texts of credit - stock certificates, IOUs, bills of exchange - were denominated as potential 'fictions', while the potential fictionality of other texts was measured...
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Sherman, Sandra. |
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EBSCOhost. |
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English
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1996.
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1 online resource (xii, 222 pages)
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