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Bound to Read : Compilations, Collections, and the Making of Renaissance Literature /

The author excavates the culture of book collecting and compiling in early modern England, examining how the pervasive practice of mixing texts, authors, and genres into single bindings defined Renaissance ways of thinking and writing.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Knight, Jeffrey Todd (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Compiling Culture
  • Special Collections Book Curatorship and the Idea of Early Print in Libraries
  • Making Shakespeare's Books
  • Transformative Imitation
  • Vernacularity and the Compiling Self in Spenser's Shepheardes Calender and Montaigne's Essays
  • The Custom-Made Corpus English Collected Works in Print, 1532-1623
  • Epilogue : ''Collated and Perfect''.