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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction. The Economics of Redemption 1
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Part I. Tragicomedy and Generic Expansion
- Chapter One. Stasis and Insularity in The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night 27
- Chapter Two. The Voyage Out: Pericles 64
- Chapter Three. Poverty, Surplus Value, and Theatrical Investment in The Winters Tale 85
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Part II. Eastern Engagements
- Chapter Four. Captivity and "Free" Trade 113
- Chapter Five. Balance, Circulation, and Equity in the "Prosperous Voyage" of The Renegado 146
- Epilogue. Webster's The Devil's Law-Case, the Limits of Tragicomic Redemption, and Tragicomedy's Afterlife 186
- Epilogue Webster's The Devil's Law-Case, the Limits of Tragicomic Redemption, and Tragicomedy's Afterlife 205
- Bibliography 251
- Index 263
- Acknowledgments 277
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vii
- Introduction. The Economics of Redemption 1
-
Part I. Tragicomedy and Generic Expansion
- Chapter One. Stasis and Insularity in The Merchant of Venice and Twelfth Night 27
- Chapter Two. The Voyage Out: Pericles 64
- Chapter Three. Poverty, Surplus Value, and Theatrical Investment in The Winters Tale 85
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Part II. Eastern Engagements
- Chapter Four. Captivity and "Free" Trade 113
- Chapter Five. Balance, Circulation, and Equity in the "Prosperous Voyage" of The Renegado 146
- Epilogue. Webster's The Devil's Law-Case, the Limits of Tragicomic Redemption, and Tragicomedy's Afterlife 186
- Epilogue Webster's The Devil's Law-Case, the Limits of Tragicomic Redemption, and Tragicomedy's Afterlife 205
- Bibliography 251
- Index 263
- Acknowledgments 277