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  E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1247607406 Title: Comedy and crisis : Pieter Langendijk, the Dutch, and the speculative bubbles of 1720 Author: Joyce Goggin; Frans De Bruyn Publisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, [2020] ©2020 ISBN/ISSN: 9781789628210 1789628210 OCLC:1247607406

  
  

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Comedy and crisis : Pieter Langendijk, the Dutch, and the speculative bubbles of 1720

Author:	Joyce Goggin; Frans De Bruyn
Publisher:	Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, [2020] ©2020
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	Comedy and Crisis contains the first ever scholarly English translation of Pieter Langendijk's Quincampoix, or the Wind Traders [Quincampoix of de Windhandelaars], and Harlequin Stock-Jobber [Arlequin Actionist]. The first play is a full-length satirical comedy, and the second is a short, comic harlequinade; both were written in Dutch in response to the speculative financial crisis or bubble of 1720 and were performed in Amsterdam in the fall of 1720, as the bubble in the Netherlands was bursting. Comedy and Crisis also contains our translation of the extensive apparatus prepared by C.H.P. Meijer (Introduction and notes) for his 1892 edition of these plays. The current editors have updated the footnotes and added six new critical essays by contemporary literary and historical scholars that contextualize the two plays historically and culturally. The book includes an extensive bibliography and index. The materials assembled in Comedy and Crisis are a rich resource for cultural, histo...  Read more...
Subjects	Langendijk, Pieter, -- 1683-1756. -- Quincampoix. Financial crises.
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