Shakespeare's Twenty-First Century Economics
The Morality of Love and Money
I love you according to my bond, says Cordelia to her father in King Lear. As the play turns out, Cordelia proves to be an exemplary and loving daughter. A bond is both a legal or financial obligation, and a connection of mutual love. How are these things connected? In As You Like It, Shakespeare describes marriage as a blessed bond of board and bed: the emotional, religious, and sexual sides of marriage cannot be detached from its status as a legal and economic contract. These examples are the pith of Frederick Turner's fascinating new book. Based on the proven maxim that money makes the world go round, this engaging study draws from Shakes…
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- ISBN: 978-0-19-512861-1
- EAN: 9780195128611
- Produktnummer: 22682299
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1999
- Seitenangabe: 232 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.3 cm x D2.1 cm 488 g
- Gewicht: 488
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