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Credit and Culture in Early Modern England - Authorship, Commerce, and Gender in Early Eighteenth-Century England: A Culture of Paper Credit. By Catherine Ingrassia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xi + 230. $59.95 (cloth). - The Economy of Obligation: The Culture of Credit and Social Relations in Early Modern England. By Craig Muldrew. London: Macmillan Press, 1998. Pp. xvii + 453. $69.95 (cloth). - Commerce, Morality and the Eighteenth-Century Novel. By Liz Bellamy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. vii + 223. $59.95 (cloth). - Betting on Lives: The Culture of Life Insurance in England, 1695–1775. By Geoffrey Clark. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 1999. Pp. xiv + 241. $69.95 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  10 May 2013

Randall McGowen
Randall McGowen*
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University of Oregon
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Journal of British Studies , Volume 41 , Issue 1 , January 2002 , pp. 120 - 131
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