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Autore |
Sauer Elizabeth <1964-> |
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Titolo |
'Paper-contestations' and textual communities in England, 1640-1675 / / Elizabeth Sauer |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2005 |
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©2005 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-02896-0 |
9786612028960 |
1-4426-7824-0 |
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Edizione |
[2nd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Book and Print Culture |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Literature and society - England - History - 17th century |
Politics and literature - England - History - 17th century |
Books and reading - England - History - 17th century |
History |
Electronic books. |
England Intellectual life 17th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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; 1. 'Reader, here you'l plainly see judgement perverted' -- ; 2. The trials of Strafford and Laud in England's 'sad theater' -- ; 3. The 'stage-work' of Charles I -- ; 4. 'Yet we may print the errors of the age' : tyranny on trial -- ; 5. Trials of authorship and dramas of dissent -- Epilogue -- 'beyond the fifth act' : Milton and Dryden on the restoration stage. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Elizabeth Sauer examines how this played out in the nation's book and print industry with an emphasis on performative writings, their materiality, reception, and their extra-judicial function. 'Paper-contestations' and Textual Communities in England, 1640-1675 challenges traditional readings of literary history, offers new insights into drama and its transgression of boundaries, and proposes a fresh approach to the politics of consensus and contestation that animated seventeenth-century culture and that distinguishes current scholarly |
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