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Canonising Shakespeare : stationers and the book trade, 1640-1740 / edited by Emma Depledge and Peter Kirwan.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Depledge, Emma, editor.
Kirwan, Peter, editor.
Cambridge University Press.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Criticism, Textual.
Shakespeare, William.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Criticism, Textual.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616--Influence.
Book industries and trade--England--History--17th century.
Book industries and trade.
Book industries and trade--England--History--18th century.
Literature publishing--England--History--17th century.
Literature publishing.
Literature publishing--England--History--18th century.
Drama--Editing.
Drama.
History.
England.
Genre:
Conference papers and proceedings.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 272 pages) : illustrations
Other Title:
Canonizing Shakespeare
Place of Publication:
Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2017.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
1. Introduction / Emma Depledge and Peter Kirwan
Part I. Selling Shakespeare
2. Shakespeare for sale, 1640-1740 / Emma Depledge
3. Royalist Shakespeare : publishers, politics and the appropriation of The Rape of Lucrece (1655) / Adam G. Hooks
4. Henry Herringman, Richard Bentley and Shakespeare's Fourth Folio (1685) / Francis X. Connor
5. Shakespeare without rules : the fifth Shakespeare folio and market demand in the early 1700s / Lara Hansen and Eric Rasmussen
6. The 1734-5 price wars, Antony and Cleopatra and the theatrical imagination / Anthony Brano
Part II. Consolidating the Shakespeare Canon
7. Consolidating the Shakespeare canon, 1640-1740 / Peter Kirwan
8. John Benson's 1640 poems and its literary precedents / Faith Acker
9. Cupids Cabinet Unlock't (1662), ostensibly 'by W. Shakespeare', in fact partly by John Milton / Lukas Erne
10. Discovering Shakespeare's personal style : editing and connoisseurship in the eighteenth century / Edmund G. C. King
Part III. Editing Shakespeare
11. Editing Shakespeare, 1640-1740 / Emma Depledge and Peter Kirwan
12. Dramatic typography and the restoration quartos of Hamlet / Claire M. L. Bourne
13. The 1709/11 editions of Shakespeare's poems / Paul D. Cannan
14. Alexander Pope, interventionist editing and The Taming of the Shrew (1725) / Jonathan H. Holmes
15. Editorial annotations in Shakespeare editions after 1733 // Adam Rounce
16. Afterword / Patrick Cheney.
Notes:
"The original contributors to the 'Shakespeare and the Book Trade 1640-1737' seminar at the Shakespeare Association of America's annual meeting in St Louis in 2014"--Page x.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-266) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Cambridge Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781316650752
1316650758
Publisher Number:
40027695135
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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