Material readings of early modern culture : texts and social practices, 1580-1730 /

Material readings of early modern culture : texts and social practices, 1580-1730 /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Description:	xviii, 277 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Early modern literature in history Early modern literature in history (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
Subject:	Books -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. Manuscripts -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. Letter writing -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Criticism, Textual. Women and literature -- Great Britain -- History -- 17th century. Bibliography, Critical -- Social aspects. Transmission of texts -- Social aspects. Authorship -- Social aspects. Books -- Format. Codicology. Authorship -- Social aspects. Bibliography, Critical -- Social aspects. Books. Books -- Format. Codicology. English literature -- Early modern. Letter writing. Manuscripts. Transmission of texts -- Social aspects. Women and literature. Great Britain. Criticism, interpretation, etc. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8211910

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Other authors / contributors:	Daybell, James, 1972- Hinds, Peter.
ISBN:	9780230223523 0230223524
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	This book explores the significance of the physicality of manuscripts and printed early modern texts. Focusing on the material aspects and social practices of texts as a new way of reading meaning, it reassesses the developing relationships between cultures of manuscript and print from the late sixteenth to early eighteenth century.
Physical Description:	xviii, 277 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780230223523 0230223524