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Autore |
Baker Jennifer J. <1968-> |
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Titolo |
Securing the commonwealth [[electronic resource] ] : debt, speculation, and writing in the making of early America / / Jennifer J. Baker |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (231 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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American literature - Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 - History and criticism |
Politics and literature - United States - History - 18th century |
Imperialism in literature |
Economics in literature |
Colonies in literature |
Electronic books. |
United States Intellectual life 18th century |
United States Intellectual life 17th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-207) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Crisis and faith in the Puritan Society -- Making much of nothing in the Chesapeake -- Benjamin Franklin's projections -- Performing redemption on the national stage -- Arthur Mervyn and the reader's investments -- The medium between calculation and feeling. |
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