Screen LibraryWays of writing : the practice and politics of text-making in seventeenth-century new england /
Ways of Writing is about the making of texts in seventeenth-century New England, whether they were fashioned into printed books or disseminated in handwritten form. David D. Hall explores issues of authority and authenticity, the roles of intermediaries, and the political and social contexts of publ...
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Philadelphia, Pa. : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2008] ©2008 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Material texts
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http://dx.doi.org/10.9783/9780812202120 http://www.degruyter.com/doc/cover/9780812202120.jpg |
| Summary: |
Ways of Writing is about the making of texts in seventeenth-century New England, whether they were fashioned into printed books or disseminated in handwritten form. David D. Hall explores issues of authority and authenticity, the roles of intermediaries, and the political and social contexts of publication, among other issues. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (248 pages) : illustrations. |
| Bibliography: | 6 illus. |
| ISBN: | 9780812202120 |
| Index Number: | Z473 |
| CLC: | G239.712.9 |
| Contents: |
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter One: Contingencies of Authorship -- Chapter Two: Not in Print yet Published -- Chapter Three: Social Authorship and the Making of Printed Texts -- Chapter Four: Textures of Social Authorship -- Chapter Five: Between Unity and Sedition -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index. |