| Contents |
"The common market of all the world" : English theater, the global system, and the Ottoman Empire in the early modern period / Daniel Vitkus -- "Ill luck, ill luck?" : risk and hazard in The merchant of Venice / Ian MacInnes -- Salvation, social struggle, and the ideology of the company merchant : Baptist Goodall's The tryall of travell (1630) / David J. Morrow -- The panoramic view in mercantile thought : or, A merchant's map of Cymbeline / Bradley D. Ryner -- "Not every man has the luck to go to Corinth" : accruing exotic capital in The Jew of Malta and Volpone / Lea Knudsen Allen -- "Absent, weak, or unserviceable" : the East India Company and the domestic economy in The launching of the Mary, or, The seaman's honest wife / Ann Christensen -- The flowers of Paradise : botanical trade in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England / Amy L. Tigner -- Inhaling the alien : race and tobacco in early modern England / Kristen G. Brookes -- "A foreigner by birth" : the life of Indian cloth in the early modern English marketplace / Gitanjali Shahani -- The tempest and the Newfoundland cod fishery / Edward M. Test -- "Mysteries of commerce" : influence, licensing, censorship, and the literature of long-distance travel / Matthew Day -- Global œconomy : Ben Jonson's The staple of news and the ethics of mercantilism / Stephen Deng -- Afterword : accommodating change / Jean E. Howard. |
