Memory's library : medieval books in early modern England / Jennifer Summit.
Author/creator |
Summit, Jennifer |
Format | Book and Print |
Publication Info | Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008. |
Description | x, 343 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
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Contents | Introduction : libraries of memory -- Lydgate's libraries : Duke Humfrey, Bury St. Edmunds, and The fall of princes -- The lost libraries of English humanism : More, Starkey, Elyot -- Reading Reformation : the libraries of Matthew Parker and Edmund Spenser -- A library of evidence : Robert Cotton's medieval manuscripts and the generation of seventeenth-century prose -- "Cogitation against libraries" : Bacon, the Bodleian, and the weight of the medieval past -- Coda : memories of libraries. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-328) and index. |
LCCN | 2007044242 |
ISBN | 9780226781716 (alk. paper) |
ISBN | 0226781712 (alk. paper) |
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Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Joyner | General Stacks | Z791.E5 S86 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |