The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Modern England
Author | : Adam Smyth |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2023 |
ISBN-10 | : 0191881333 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780191881336 |
Rating | : 4/5 (336 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Oxford Handbook of the History of the Book in Early Modern England written by Adam Smyth and published by . This book was released on 2023 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handbook provides a rich, imaginative and also accessible guide to the latest research in one of the most exciting areas of early modern studies. Written by scholars working at the cutting-edge of the subject, from the UK and North America, the volume considers the production, reception, circulation, consumption, destruction, loss, modification, recycling, and conservation of books from different disciplinary perspectives. Each chapter discusses in a lively manner the nature and role of the book in early modern England, as well as offering critical insights on how we talk about the history of the book.