Introduction: The Manuscript Circulation of Poetry in Early Modern England -- Courtly and Satellite Courtly Culture: Folger MS V.a.89 -- The Inns of Court and L
This study examines the transmission and compilation of poetic texts through manuscripts from the late-Elizabethan era through the mid-seventeenth century, payi
Perhaps more than any other kind of book, manuscript miscellanies require a complex and ’material’ reading strategy. This collection of essays engages the r
Women in 16th- and 17th-century Britain read, annotated, circulated, inventoried, cherished, criticized, prescribed, and proscribed books in various historicall
The eleven essays in this volume explore the complex interactions in early modern England between a technologically advanced culture of the printed book and a s