E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten
Deutermann / Unknown / Kisery Formal matters
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1103-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
Reading the materials of English Renaissance literature
E-Book, Englisch, 320 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-5261-1103-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: PC/MAC/eReader/Tablet
The essays in this collection explore the intersection between literary and material forms of writing in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century England by linking formalist analysis with the insights of book history.
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Introduction: Allison Deutermann and András Kiséry
I. Forming Literature
1. The first English printed commonplace books and the rise of the common reader – Heather James
2. Reading Shakespeare miscellaneously: Ben Jonson, Robert Chester, and the Vatum Chorus of Love’s Martyr – Matthew Zarnowiecki
3. ‘Divines into dry Vines’: forms of jesting in Renaissance England – Adam Smyth
4. Afterworlds: Thomas Middleton, the book, and the genre of continuation – Jeffrey Todd Knight
II. Translations
5. Greek playbooks and dramatic forms in early modern England – Tanya Pollard
6. Book, list, word: forms of translation in the work of Richard Hakluyt – Henry S. Turner
III. The matters of writing
7. The forms of news from France in Shakespeare’s Henry VI, part three – Alan Stewart
8. Writings and the problem of satisfaction in Michaelmas Term – Amanda Bailey
9. Saving souls or selling (virtual) godliness? The ‘penny godlinesses’ of John Andrewes and the problem of ‘popular puritanism’ in early Stuart England – Peter Lake
10. How to construct a poem: Descartes, Sidney – Shankar Raman
11. Afterword – David Scott Kastan
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