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Graffiti and the Writing Arts of Early Modern England.

Tattoos and graffiti immediately bring to mind contemporary urban life and its inhabitants. But in fact, both practices date back much further than is generally thought--even by scholars. Drawing on a previously unavailable archive, Juliet Fleming reveals the unknown and disregarded literary arts of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fleming, Juliet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Tattoos and graffiti immediately bring to mind contemporary urban life and its inhabitants. But in fact, both practices date back much further than is generally thought--even by scholars. Drawing on a previously unavailable archive, Juliet Fleming reveals the unknown and disregarded literary arts of sixteenth century England. In Graffiti and the Writing Arts of Early Modern England, Fleming argues that our modern assumptions of what constitutes written expression have limited our access to and understanding of early modern history and writing. Fleming combines detailed historical sc.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (226 pages)
ISBN:9781861898432
1861898436