Shakespeare's first reader the paper trails of Richard Stonley
"The Elizabethan Exchequer clerk Richard Stonley is the first person known to have bought a printed book written by William Shakespeare, though for whom no portrait is known to survive. This book reconstructs the life of Stonley through his library, exploring the intersections between his exper...
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Sprache: | eng |
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Philadelphia
University of Pennsylvania Press
2019
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Schriftenreihe: | Material texts
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Zusammenfassung: | "The Elizabethan Exchequer clerk Richard Stonley is the first person known to have bought a printed book written by William Shakespeare, though for whom no portrait is known to survive. This book reconstructs the life of Stonley through his library, exploring the intersections between his experience and the texts that he accumulated"-- |
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Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
Beschreibung: | ix, 330 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9780812251456 |