Literature and the Idea of Luxury in Early Modern England

Problems of definition: the meaning of Spenser's 'wastfull luxuree'. Cleopatra's spoils: proto-liberal dimensions of early modern luxury. Sin City: satirizing luxury in early modern London. Riotous luxury: comical satire and the staging of a new order of things. Bad markets: remoralized luxury in mercantile literature. Particularizing abundance: Un-economic luxury in Roman political tragedy.

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• Teorias literárias
• Estudos literários: geral
• Estudos literários: c 1500 a c 1800
• Literatura: história e crítica
• História social e cultural

early modern studies;cultural history England;intellectual history luxury;moral philosophy seventeenth century;literary criticism early modern;economic thought England;political aesthetics of luxury