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Elizabethan Publishing and the Makings of Literary Culture /

Elizabethan Publishing and the Makings of Literary Culture explores the influence of the book trade over English literary culture in the decades following incorporation of the Stationers'Company in 1557. Through an analysis of the often overlooked contributions of bookmen like Thomas Hacket, Ri...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Melnikoff, Kirk, 1969- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2018]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Geldings, "prettie inuentions," and "plaine knauery"
  • Thomas Hacket, translation, and the wonders of the New World travel narrative
  • Richard Smith's browsables: A Hundreth Sundry Flowers (1573), The Fabulous Tales of Aesop (1577), and Diana (1592, 1594?)
  • Flasket and Linley's The Tragedy of Dido Queen of Carthage (1594): reissuing the Elizabethan epyllion
  • Reading Hamlet (1603): Nicholas Ling, Sententiae, and Republicanism