Literary Folios and Ideas of the Book in Early Modern England
F. Connor
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Description for Literary Folios and Ideas of the Book in Early Modern England
Paperback. This monograph makes clear how the format of the literary folio played a fundamental role in book history by encapsulating the unstable negotiation between commerce, cultural prestige, and the fundamental nature of the printed book. Series: History of Text Technologies. Num Pages: 248 pages, biography. BIC Classification: DSB; HBJD1; HBL; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 324.
This monograph makes clear how the format of the literary folio played a fundamental role in book history by encapsulating the unstable negotiation between commerce, cultural prestige, and the fundamental nature of the printed book.
This monograph makes clear how the format of the literary folio played a fundamental role in book history by encapsulating the unstable negotiation between commerce, cultural prestige, and the fundamental nature of the printed book.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
Series
History of Text Technologies
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349493913
SKU
V9781349493913
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99-15
About F. Connor
Francis X. Connor is an Assistant Professor of English at Wichita State University, USA.
Reviews for Literary Folios and Ideas of the Book in Early Modern England
“Francis Connor’s detailed and well-researched monograph therefore charts the publication of literary folios from the private, elite coteries to the public, commercial sphere; through this progression, ideas of the book evolved and were negotiated in early modern England—indeed, the chapter divisions reflect this. … Connor’s monograph adds to the significant corpus of book-history research … .” (Jocelyn Hargrave, Renaissance Quarterly, ... Read more