Autore	Moore Sean D
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Baltimore : , : Johns Hopkins University Press, , 2010
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (xi, 268 p. )
Disciplina	828/.509
Soggetto topico	Book industries and trade - Ireland - History National characteristics, Irish English literature - Irish authors - History and criticism Satire, English - History and criticism
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	0-8018-9924-9
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	God knows how we wretches came by that fashionable thing a national debt: the Dublin book trade and the Irish financial revolution -- Banking on print: the Bank of Ireland, the South Sea bubble, and the bailout -- Arachne's bowels: scatology, enlightenment, and Swift's relations with the London book trade -- Money, the great divider of the world, has, by a strange revolution, been the great uniter of a most divided people: from minting to printing in the Drapier's letters -- Devouring posterity: a modest proposal, empire, and Ireland's debt of the nation -- A mart of literature: the 1730s and the rise of a literary public sphere in Ireland -- Epilogue: a brand identity crisis in a national literature?
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910524877903321