Elizabethan Literature and the Law of Fraudulent Conveyance - Sidney, Spenser, and Shakespeare

Zusammenfassung

This study explores the origins, impact and outcome of the Elizabethan obsession with fraudulent conveyancing - the part of debtor-creditor law that determines when a court can void a transfer of assets. The author argues that this seemingly minor matter was part of a widespread cultural practice.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Charles Ross, Ross Charles
• Verlag: Taylor and Francis
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 16.07.2003
• EAN: 9780754632634
• ISBN: 978-0-7546-3263-4
• Seiten: 168
• Gewicht: 430 g
• Themen: Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft > Allgemeine und Vergleichende Literaturwissenschaft; England, European History, English, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Renaissance, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Stuart Era (1603-1714), LITERARY CRITICISM / Modern / General, British & Irish history, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800, Literary studies: c 1600 to c 1800, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, c 1500 to c 1600, Shakespeare Studies & Criticism, Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: c 1400 to c 1600, Relating to Shakespeare / Shakespearean