Smith, Helen, 1977-
'Grossly material things' women and book production in early modern England / [electronic resource] : Helen Smith. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (viii, 254 p.) : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Virginia Woolf described fictions as 'grossly material things' rooted in their physical and economic contexts. This book takes Woolf's hint and asks who made the books of the English Renaissance. It covers the ways in which women participated as co-authors, editors, translators, patrons, printers, readers and booksellers.
9780191741654 (ebook) : No price
Women in the book industries and trade--History--England--To 1500.
Women in the book industries and trade--History--England--16th century.
Women in the book industries and trade--History--England--17th century.
Women--Books and reading--History.
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Z325 / .S655 2012
381.450020820942
'Grossly material things' women and book production in early modern England / [electronic resource] : Helen Smith. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 1 online resource (viii, 254 p.) : ill., ports.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Virginia Woolf described fictions as 'grossly material things' rooted in their physical and economic contexts. This book takes Woolf's hint and asks who made the books of the English Renaissance. It covers the ways in which women participated as co-authors, editors, translators, patrons, printers, readers and booksellers.
9780191741654 (ebook) : No price
Women in the book industries and trade--History--England--To 1500.
Women in the book industries and trade--History--England--16th century.
Women in the book industries and trade--History--England--17th century.
Women--Books and reading--History.
English literature--History and criticism.--Early modern, 1500-1700
Z325 / .S655 2012
381.450020820942