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Writing at the origin of capitalism : literary circulation and social change in early modern England / Julianne Werlin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Werlin, Julianne, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Publishers and publishing--England--History--16th century.
- Publishers and publishing.
- Publishers and publishing--England--History--17th century.
- Capitalism and literature.
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--16th century.
- Great Britain.
- Great Britain--Social life and customs--17th century.
- England.
- Genre:
- Informational works.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (246 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford University Press 2021
- Summary:
- Explores the relationship between the transition to capitalism in early modern England and the many literary innovations that emerged within the period.
- Contents:
- Capitalism and communications
- The rise of English prose
- The beginnings of literary mass culture
- The problem of a courtly literature
- The writing of daily life
- English literature abroad
- The arc of change.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-19-264075-5
- 0-19-190580-1
- 0-19-264074-7
- OCLC:
- 1260343937
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