Screen LibraryThe nature of the page : poetry, papermaking, and the ecology of texts in Renaissance England /
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, PA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2020] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 1st edition. |
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Material texts
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780812251890 081225189X |
| Index Number: | PR418 |
| CLC: | I561.063 |
| Call Number: | I561.063/C152 |
| Contents: | Toward an Ecology of Texts -- Part I Legible Ecologies ; Chapter 1 Substances Used to Convey Ideas: Ship Sails, Cellulose, and Spinning Wheels -- Chapter 2 The Word Made Flax: Cheap Bibles, Textual Corruption, and the Poetics of Paper -- Part II Indistinct Ecologies ; Chapter 3 How to Read a Blot: Historiography and Renaissance Ecologies of Inscriptive Error -- Chapter 4 Sizing Matters: Annotating Animals in Renaissance England -- Chapter 5 This Book, as Long Lived as the Elements: Climate Control, Biodeterioration, and the Poetics of Decay -- Remainders. Reading and Seeing Textual Ecology. |