Titlebook: Global Traffic; Discourses and Pract Barbara Sebek (Assistant Professor of English),Ste Book 2008 Barbara Sebek and Stephen Deng 2008 cultu

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“Mysteries of Commerce”1: Influence, Licensing, Censorship, and the Literature of Long-Distance Trav, somewhat [was] to bee given [the printer] to insert it.” They were clearly successful, because, a few days later, Purchas was back again. Now it was the bookbinder who was playing up. He had “taken advise … and [was] told [the dedication] may be dangerous.” He refused to include it. No doubt exasp

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Global Traffic: An Introductionence of capitalism, as well as in the relations between “culture” and “economy” as broad categories.. Increasingly, critics have worked to explore the place of England in the emergence of what historian Immanuel Wallerstein calls a “world system” of global exchange. The chapters in this volume conso

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“The Common Market of All the World”: English Theater, the Global System, and the Ottoman Empire in sional theater was itinerant and largely dependent on household or courtly patronage. At the end of the century, England was predominantly Protestant and its economy was becoming a capitalist economy with stronger ties to global trade; London was rapidly becoming a world city, and its theater, too,

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Salvation, Social Struggle, and the Ideology of the Company Merchant: Baptist Goodall’s ers. Goodall’s punning title reveals the principal aims of his poem: to defend overseas trade, or “Civill travell,” as if it were on trial; and discursively to restrict the field of merchant venturers to men who have already proven their capacity to endure the trials of “travell.” A generic oddball

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“Absent, Weak, or Unserviceable”: the East India Company and the Domestic Economy in ’s East India Company (EIC) and partly a fictional account of the trials of Dorotea Constance, the puritan wife of an absent seaman, . is a snapshot of early modern English empire building and its critics.. Walter Mountfort’s play represents the emerging mercantilist discourse exemplified in Thomas

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The Flowers of Paradise: Botanical Trade in Sixteenth- and Seventeenth-Century Englandhis new globe was accessible only to a minority of the English, first to explorers and eventually to colonists and merchants. For the vast majority of the British population, however, the outside world remained abstract—until trade enabled the importation of global products, including plants. Introd

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Inhaling the Alien: Race and Tobacco in Early Modern Englandhanged from white are these Englishmen transformed into Ethiopians” (figure 8.1).. Countering the well-known proverb’s declaration that differences between kinds are natural and inalterable, Brathwait proclaims that racial transformation is indeed possible. In Brathwait’s engraving, the sign of raci