| Description |
1 online resource (290 pages) |
| Contents |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Orders of the book; Chapter 1 'Imprinted by Simeon such a signe': reading early modern imprints; Chapter 2 'Intended to Offenders': the running titles of early modern books; Chapter 3 Changed opinion as to flowers; I; II; III; IV; V; Chapter 4 The beginning of 'The End': terminal paratext and the birth of print culture; I; II; Part II Making readers; Chapter 5 Editorial pledges in early modern dramatic paratexts; Chapter 6 Status anxiety and English Renaissance translation |
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Chapter 7 Playful paratexts: the front matter of Anthony Munday's Iberian romance translationsChapter 8 'Signifying, but not sounding': gender and paratext in the complaint genre; I; II; III; Part III Books and users; Chapter 9 Unannotating Spenser; Chapter 10 Reading the home: the case of hairspThe English Housewife; How do you read Renaissance how-to books?; Are you out of your element? Enter Markham in digestive mode; Setting the table of contents; The indexical domestic imagination; Chapter 11 Pictures, places, and spaces: Sidney, Wroth, Wilton House, and the Songe de Poliphile; Afterword |
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Visual paratextsThe author as paratext; Conclusion; Notes; Introduction; 1 'Imprinted by simeon such a signe' : reading early modern imprints; 2 'Intended to offenders': the running titles of early modern books; 3 Changed opinion as to flowers; 4 The beginning of 'The End': terminal paratext and the birth of print culture; 5 Editorial pledges in early modern dramatic paratexts; 6 Status anxiety and English Renaissance translation; 7 Playful paratexts: the front matter of Anthony Munday's Iberian romance translations; 8 'Signifying, but not sounding': gender and paratext in the complaint genre |
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9 Unannotating Spenser10 Reading the home: the case of hairspThe English Housewife; 11 Pictures, places, and spaces: Sidney, Wroth, Wilton House, and the Songe de Poliphile; Afterword; Select bibliography; Index |
| Summary |
A stimulating collection which explores both the material and the conceptual worlds of the early modern book |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
European literature -- Renaissance, 1450-1600 -- History and criticism
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Paratext.
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LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Publishing.
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European literature -- Renaissance
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Paratext
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Wilson, Louise
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| LC no. |
2011000383 |
| ISBN |
9781139116909 |
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1139116908 |
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9781139127561 |
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113912756X |
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9780511842429 |
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0511842422 |
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9781139114738 |
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1139114735 |
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1107212952 |
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9781107212954 |
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1139124358 |
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9781139124355 |
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1283295881 |
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9781283295888 |
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1139122649 |
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9781139122641 |
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9786613295880 |
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6613295884 |
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