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The acoustic world of early modern England : attending to the O-factor / Bruce R. Smith.

Van Pelt Library PR428.P65 S65 1999
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Shakespeare Library (Van Pelt 628) PR428.P65 S65 1999
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Smith, Bruce R., 1946-
Contributor:
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700--History and criticism.
English literature.
Popular literature--England--History and criticism.
Popular literature.
Language and culture.
History.
Oral tradition.
Popular culture.
England.
Popular culture--England--History--16th century.
Popular culture--England--History--17th century.
Oral tradition--England--History--16th century.
Oral tradition--England--History--17th century.
Language and culture--England--History.
Physical Description:
xiv, 386 pages : illustrations, map, music ; 24 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1999.
Contents:
1 Around
1. Opening 3
2. Mapping the Field 30
3. The Soundscapes of Early Modern England: City, Country, Court 49
4. Re: Membering 96
5. Some Propositions Concerning O 130
2 Within
6. Games, Gambols, Gests, Jests, Jibes, Jigs 133
7. Ballads Within, Around, Among, Of, Upon, Against, Within 168
8. Within the Wooden O 206
9. Circling the Subject 246
3 Beyond
10. Listen, Otherwise 287.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-365) and index.
ISBN:
0226763765
0226763773
OCLC:
40061339

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