Bound to read: compilations, collections, and the making of renaissance literature
Auteur :
Knight, Jeffrey Todd
Éditeur :
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN :
9780812245073
Date de publication :
29 mai 2013
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Paper over boards
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Jeffrey Todd Knight 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.