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

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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.

Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Knight, Jeffrey Todd (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Literature publishing.
English literature > Early modern.
Books and reading.
Book collecting.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Books & Reading.
Livres et lecture > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Bibliophilie > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Litterature > Édition > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
Books and reading > Great Britain > History.
Book collecting > Great Britain > History.
Literature publishing > Great Britain > History.
English literature > Early modern, 1500-1700 > History and criticism.
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • 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''.

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