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'Grossly material things' : women and book production in early modern England / Helen Smith
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Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012
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viii, 254 p. : ill ; 22 cm
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Acknowledgments
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Note to the reader
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Introduction: 'Grossly Material Things'
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1. 'Pen'd with double art': Women at the Scene of Writing
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2. 'A dame, an owner, a defendresse': Women, Patronage, and Print
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3. 'A free Stationers wife of this companye': Women and the Stationers
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4. 'Certaine women brokers and peddlers': Beyond the London Book Trades
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5. 'No deformitie can abide before the sunne': Imagining Early Modern Women's Reading
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Bibliography of Works Cited
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Index
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Summary: "In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf described fictions as 'grossly material things', rooted in their physical and economic contexts. This book takes Woolf's brief hint as its starting point, asking who made the books of the English Renaissance, and what the material circumstances were in which they did so. It charts a new history of making and use, recovering the ways in which women shaped and altered the books of this crucial period, as co-authors, editors, translators, patrons, printers, booksellers, and readers. Drawing on evidence from a wide range of sources, including court records, letters, diaries, medical texts, and the books themselves, 'Grossly Material Things' moves between the realms of manuscript and print, and tells the stories of literary, political, and religious texts from broadside ballads to plays, monstrous birth pamphlets to editions of the Bible. In uncovering the neglected history of women's textual labours, and the places and spaces in which women went about the busines
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Summary: "Virginia Woolf described fictions as 'grossly material things', rooted in their physical and economic contexts. This book takes Woolf's hint as its starting point, asking who made the books of the English Renaissance. It recovering the ways in which women participated as co-authors, editors, translators, patrons, printers, booksellers, and readers"-- Provided by publisher
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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学情ID
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BB09139758
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本文言語コード
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英語
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著者標目リンク
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*Smith, Helen, 1977- <AU00739843>
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分類標目
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LCC:Z325
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分類標目
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DC23:381/.450020820942
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件名標目等
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Women in the book industries and trade -- England -- History -- 16th century
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Women -- Books and reading -- England -- History
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Authorship -- Collaboration -- History
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English literature -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- History and criticism
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English literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Women Authors. bisacsh
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LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading. bisacsh
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LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. bisacsh
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