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Author Auld, Aleida

Title Early Modern Authorship and the Editorial Tradition Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, and Milton
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (223 p.)
Series Routledge Studies in Early Modern Authorship Series
Routledge Studies in Early Modern Authorship Series
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Series Information -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- Defining the Editorial Tradition -- Editing in the Twentieth and the Twenty-First Century -- The Editorial Tradition as a Methodology -- Scope and Selection -- Notes -- 1 Authorizing the Corpus: Shakespeare's Poems and Sonnets in the Editorial Tradition -- Establishing the Editorial Tradition of the Collected Poems: William Jaggard and John Benson -- Shakespeare's Corpus of Poems in the Eighteenth-Century Editorial Tradition
Dramatic Poetry and Emergent Approaches to Editing the Plays -- Notes -- 2 The Man Behind the Author: Biographical Approaches to Shakespeare's Sonnets -- Biographical Potential in the 1609 Sonnets: Thomas Thorpe and Edmond Malone -- Reconfiguring Shakespeare's Sonnets: John Benson's Edition of Shakespeare's Poems (1640) -- Charles Gildon and the Biographical Approach to the Sonnets in the Early Eighteenth Century -- Notes -- 3 Associating Authors: Herbert and Donne in and Beyond Metaphysical Poetry -- Herbert and Donne in the Seventeenth Century: Collaboration and Complementarity
Donne in the Eighteenth Century: Satire and the School of Donne -- Herbert, Hymns, and Metaphysical Poetry in the Eighteenth Century -- Notes -- 4 Authoring the Editorial Tradition?: The Case of Milton's Paradise Regained and Samson Agonistes -- The 1671 Volume: A Commercial Or Literary Pair? -- The 1671 Volume in Context: Genre, Career, and Heroism -- Illustrations and Commentary in the Early Editorial Tradition -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Appendix John Benson's Edition of Shakespeare's Poems (1640) -- Works Cited -- Index
Summary This volume adds a new dimension to authorship studies by linking the editorial tradition to the transformative reception of early modern authors and their works across time
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781003816218
1003816215