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John Donne and the Conway papers : patronage and manuscript circulation in the early seventeenth century /
How and why did men and women send handwritten poetry, drama, and literary prose to their friends and social superiors in the seventeenth century-and what were the consequences of these communications? Within this culture of manuscript publication, why did John Donne (1572-1631), an author who attem...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Edición: | First edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; John Donne and the Conway Papers; Copyright; Dedication; Acknowledgements; Contents; List of Illustrations; Abbreviations and Editorial Conventions; Introduction: John Donne andthe Conway Papers; PART I The Conway Familyand the ConwayPapers; 1 'At length I fell in to Imagination': Sir John Conway; 2 'An honest man, who knows more about the sword than the pen': Edward, First Viscount Conway and Killultagh; 3 The Knight's Move: Conway and A Game at Chess; 4 Fide et Amore: The First Viscount Conway's Legacies.
- 5 'What is a Gentleman but his pleasure?' Edward, Second Viscount Conway, and Killultagh6 Booklets, Books, Ballads, and Birds: The Second Viscount Conway as Collector; 7 The Curious History of the Conway Papers; 8 Conceptualizing the Conway Papers; Part II John Donne, Sir Henry Goodere, and Manuscript Circulation; 9 Donne's Verse Letters; 10 Sir Henry Goodere, Poet and Scribe; 11 Problematum miscellaneorum: The Problems and Biathanatos, 1603-1610; 12 The Intelligence that Moves: Donne, Goodere, and Conway, 1610-1615; 13 Textual Transmission and Court Patronage in the 1620s.
- 14 Conflicts of Interest: Donne, Goodere, Conway, and Seventeenth-Century PatronageConclusion: Patronage and Manuscript Circulation; Appendix I: Conway and Goodere Family Trees; Appendix II: Literary Manuscripts in the Conway Papers; Works Cited; Index.