Used Books marking readers in Renaissance England
From the Publisher: In a recent sale catalog, one bookseller apologized for the condition of a sixteenth-century volume as "rather soiled by use." When the book was displayed the next year, the exhibition catalogue described it as "well and piously used [with] marginal notations in an...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania :
PENN, University of Pennsylvania Press
2008.
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| Colección: | Material Texts.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b34128232*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Preface
- Chapter 1. Introduction: Used Books
- Chapter 2. Toward a History of the Manicule
- Chapter 3. Reading the Matriarchive
- Chapter 4. {u2018}{u2018}The Book thus put in every vulgar hand{u2019}{u2019}: Marking the Bible
- Chapter 5. An Uncommon Book of Common Prayer
- Chapter 6. John Dee{u2019}s Columbian Encounter
- Chapter 7. Sir Julius Caesar{u2019}s Search Engine
- Chapter 8. Dirty Books? Attitudes Toward Readers{u2019} Marks
- Afterword. The Future of Past Readers
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Acknowledgments.
