The book in history, the book as history : new intersections of the material text : essays in honor of David Scott Kastan /
The essays in this collection reach beyond book history to address fundamental questions about historicism with a broad range of issues such as gender and sexuality, religion, political theory, economic history, adaptation and appropriation, and quantitative analysis and digital humanities.
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale University,
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Publisher Address: | New Haven, Connecticut : |
Publication Dates: | [2016] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
The Beinecke series in the history of the book
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Summary: |
The essays in this collection reach beyond book history to address fundamental questions about historicism with a broad range of issues such as gender and sexuality, religion, political theory, economic history, adaptation and appropriation, and quantitative analysis and digital humanities. |
Carrier Form: | 417 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color), forms ; 23 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780300223163 (paperback) : 0300223161 (paperback) |
Index Number: | Z1003 |
CLC: | G252.1 |
Call Number: | G252.1/B724 |
Contents: |
The matter of form : book history, formalist criticism, and Francis Bacon's aphorisms / Shakespeare after queer theory / Playbooks and the question of ephemerality / Book fetishes / Spenser's thaumaturgy : "mental space" and the material forms of the Faerie queene (1590) / Indicating commodities in early English discovery narratives / "His idoliz'd book" : Milton, blood, an |