Making the Modern Reader : Cultural Mediation in Early Modern Literary Anthologies /

Inquiring into the formation of a literary canon during the Restoration and the eighteenth century, Barbara Benedict poses the question, "Do anthologies reflect or shape contemporary literary taste?" She finds that there was a cultural dialectic at work: miscellanies and anthologies transm...

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Autor principal: Benedict, Barbara M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 5235
Temas:
Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
Canon (Literature).
Editing > History > 17th century.
Editing > History > 18th century.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Literature and anthropology > Great Britain.
Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 17th century.
Literature publishing > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory.
Adage.
Adagia.
Allusion.
Annotation.
Anthology.
Aphra Behn.
Austen.
Author.
Biblical paraphrase.
Book design.
Book.
Bookplate.
British literature.
Calligraphy.
Charles Gildon.
Charlotte Lennox.
Classicism.
Commonplace book.
Conceit.
Conduct book.
Contemporary literature.
Contemporary society.
Courtesy book.
Credential.
Critical reading.
Cultural literacy.
Didacticism.
Edition (book).
Editorial.
Edmund Curll.
Elizabeth Eisenstein.
Eloisa to Abelard.
English novel.
English poetry.
Epigram.
Epigraph (literature).
Essay.
Etymology.
Genre fiction.
Genre.
Gift book.
Handbook.
Harcourt (publisher).
Illustration.
Invention.
Jacob Tonson.
John Newbery.
Jonathan Swift.
Joseph Addison.
Joseph Andrews.
Joseph Warton.
Juvenal.
Laurence Sterne.
Literacy.
Literary editor.
Literary theory.
Literature.
Miscellany.
Modern Philology.
Mr.
Mrs.
Narrative.
New Criticism.
Novel.
Novelist.
Parable.
Parody.
Persius.
Poetry.
Preface.
Print culture.
Printing.
Proofreading.
Prose.
Publication.
Publishing.
Pun.
Punctuation.
Puritans.
Rabelais and His World.
Reader-response criticism.
Reading revolution.
Reprint.
Restoration literature.
Rhyme.
Round hand.
Scholasticism.
Self-fashioning.
Simile.
The Dunciad.
The Philosopher.
The Uses of Literacy.
Thomas Parnell.
To This Day.
Travels (book).
Typography.
Vertumnus.
Writer.
Writing and Difference.
Writing.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • Introduction. THE VARIOUS FEAST
  • Chapter One. COLLECTING CULTURE BEFORE THE RESTORATION
  • Chapter Two. READING AND HETEROGLOSSIA IN THE RESTORATION
  • Chapter Three. DISCRIMINATING READERS IN THE EARLY EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  • Chapter Four. READING SYSTEMS IN THE MID-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  • Chapter Five. READING FOR ONESELF IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
  • Conclusion. THE PRIVATE POSSESSION OF CULTURE
  • CHRONOLOGICAL LISTING OF EARLY ANTHOLOGIES
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX
  • About the Author

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