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Selling Shakespeare : Biography, Bibliography, and the Book Trade /

Selling Shakespeare tells a story of Shakespeare's life and career in print, a story centered on the people who created, bought, and sold books in the early modern period. The interests and investments of publishers and booksellers have defined our ideas of what is 'Shakespearean', an...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Hooks, Adam G. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2016.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Epigraph; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction: A life in print: toward a Shakespearean bio-bibliography; Chapter 1 Shakespeare's poems and Shakespeare's printer: Richard Field and the narratives of Shakespearean authorship; Chapter 2 Sweet and swaggering: Shakespeare's plays, Playfere's sermons, and the publisher Andrew Wise; Chapter 3 "all in one volume": Shakespeare's quartos, the First Folio, and the printer William Jaggard; Chapter 4 Making plays: Booksellers and the bio-bibliography of Shakespeare.