| Description |
1 online resource (ix, 363 pages) |
| Contents |
Errata: print, politics and poetry in early modern England -- Abandoning the capital in eighteenth-century London -- 'Boasting of silence': women readers in a patriarchal state -- Reading revelations: prophecy, hermeneutics and politics in early modern Britain -- Performances and playbooks: the closing of the theatres and the politics of drama -- Irrational, impractical and unprofitable: reading the news in seventeenth-century Britain -- Reading bodies -- Reading and experiment in the early Royal Society -- Martial, Jonson and the assertion of plagiarism -- The constitution of opinion and the pacification of reading -- Cato's retreat: fabula, historia and the question of constitutionalism in Mr. Locke's anonymous Essay on government |
| Summary |
Reading, Society and Politics in Early Modern England ranges over private and public reading, and over a variety of religious, social, and scientific communities to locate acts of reading in specific historical moments from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 22, 2020) |
| Subject |
Books and reading -- Social aspects -- England -- History
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Books and reading -- Political aspects -- England -- History
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Literature and society -- England -- History
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Book industries and trade -- England -- History
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Books & Reading.
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Book industries and trade
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Books and reading -- Political aspects
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Books and reading -- Social aspects
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Intellectual life
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Literature and society
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Leser
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Leseverhalten
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Lezen.
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Leesgewoonten.
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Boekenproductie.
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Sociale aspecten.
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England -- Intellectual life.
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England
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Großbritannien
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| Genre/Form |
History
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sharpe, Kevin (Kevin M.)
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Zwicker, Steven N
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| ISBN |
9780511483974 |
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051148397X |
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9780511203077 |
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0511203071 |
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9780511062230 |
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0511062230 |
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9780511070693 |
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0511070691 |
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1107137314 |
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9781107137318 |
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1280162651 |
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9781280162657 |
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9786610162659 |
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6610162654 |
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0511121350 |
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9780511121357 |
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0511306180 |
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9780511306181 |
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9780521168519 |
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0521168511 |
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