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Shakespeare in Wall Street

Shakespeare in Wall Street

Warren, Edward H.

Paperback

EconomicsLiterary CriticismPlays

ISBN10: 1162752432
ISBN13: 9781162752433
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.16
Height: 0.09 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Shakespeare in Wall Street is a book written by Edward H. Warren that explores the connection between Shakespeare's plays and the world of finance. The book examines how Shakespeare's works have influenced the language and culture of Wall Street, and how financial concepts have been utilized in Shakespeare's plays. Warren analyzes the similarities between the characters in Shakespeare's plays and the personalities of the people who work in finance. He also looks at how Shakespeare's plays have been adapted into financial contexts, such as the use of the term Merchant of Venice to describe a financial institution. The book offers a unique perspective on the intersection of literature and finance, and how the two have influenced each other throughout history.1929. The play features Hamlet, a bond salesman; Macbeth, a timid bull; Falstaff, an anti-prohibitionist; and Shylock, a stock broker leading a cast of characters through a clever and wonderfully written version of the 1929 stock crash debacle.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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