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British Literature and Print Culture
Sandro Jung
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Description for British Literature and Print Culture
Hardback. The complexity of print culture in Britain between the seventeenth and nineteenth century is investigated in these wide-ranging articles. Editor(s): Jung, Sandro. Series: Essays and Studies. Num Pages: 239 pages, 44, 40 black & white illustrations, 4 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 2AB; DSBD; DSBF; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 147 x 225 x 22. Weight in Grams: 568.
The complexity of print culture in Britain between the seventeenth and nineteenth century is investigated in these wide-ranging articles. The essays collected here offer examinations of bibliographical matters, publishing practices, the illustration of texts in a variety of engraved media, little studied print culture genres, the critical and editorial fortunes of individual works, and the significance of the complex interrelationships that authors entertained with booksellers, publishers, and designers. They investigate how all these relationships affected the production of print commodities and how all the agents involved in the making of books contributed to the cultural literacy of readers and ... Read more
The complexity of print culture in Britain between the seventeenth and nineteenth century is investigated in these wide-ranging articles. The essays collected here offer examinations of bibliographical matters, publishing practices, the illustration of texts in a variety of engraved media, little studied print culture genres, the critical and editorial fortunes of individual works, and the significance of the complex interrelationships that authors entertained with booksellers, publishers, and designers. They investigate how all these relationships affected the production of print commodities and how all the agents involved in the making of books contributed to the cultural literacy of readers and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Number of pages
239
Condition
New
Number of Pages
239
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781843843436
SKU
V9781843843436
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-33
Reviews for British Literature and Print Culture
An elegant, intense and ambitious snapshot of current research in the history of printing.
RARE BOOKS NEWSLETTER
Shows how the established methodologies of the history of the book can combine fruitfully with tools derived from textual and illustration studies.
JOURNAL OF THE EDINBURGH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY
RARE BOOKS NEWSLETTER
Shows how the established methodologies of the history of the book can combine fruitfully with tools derived from textual and illustration studies.
JOURNAL OF THE EDINBURGH BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY