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The book of the play : playwrights, stationers, and readers in early modern England / edited by Marta Straznicky.

Other author/creatorStraznicky, Marta.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoAmherst : University of Massachusetts Press, ©2006.
Description237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content Table of contents
Subject(s)
Series Massachusetts studies in early modern culture
Massachusetts studies in early modern culture. ^A304029
Contents Introduction : plays, books, and the public sphere / Marta Straznicky -- Renaissance play-readers, ordinary and extraordinary / Cyndia Susan Clegg -- Reading printed comedy : Edward Sharpham's The fleer / Lucy Munro -- Reading through the body : women and printed drama / Marta Straznicky -- Closet drama and the case of Tyrannicall-government anatomized / Elizabeth Sauer -- Typographic nostalgia : play-reading, popularity, and the meanings of black letter / Zachary Lesser -- Play-reading, news-reading, and Ben Jonson's The staple of news / Alan B. Farmer -- Genres, early modern theatrical title pages, and the authority of print / Peter Berek -- The masque in/as print / Lauren Shohet -- Inky kin : reading in the age of Gutenberg paternity / Douglas A. Brooks.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2006003038
ISBN1558495320 (library cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1558495339 (pbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9781558495326

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Joyner General Stacks PR653 .B66 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold