English Renaissance Manuscript Culture: The Paper Revolution shows how the advent of paper as a cheap and lasting medium of writing helped to create a new type of scribal culture--one distinct from its Medieval counterpart--in Renaissance England.
English Renaissance Manuscript Culture: The Paper Revolution shows how the advent of paper as a cheap and lasting medium of writing helped to create a new type of scribal culture--one distinct from its Medieval counterpart--in Renaissance England.
Steven W. May graduated B.A. from Rockford College, and M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Chicago. He taught for 35 years at Georgetown College in Georgetown, KY. During retirement he has served as Adjunct Professor of English at Emory University and as Senior Research Fellow in the School of English at the University of Sheffield. From 2009-2013 he served as Principal Investigator on "Early Modern Manuscript Poetry: Recovering our Scribal Heritage," funded through the University of Sheffield by the Arts and Humanities Research Council.
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List of Illustrations List of Figures Abbreviations and Frequently Cited Works Acknowledgments Introduction 1: The Transition to a Hybrid Scribal Culture 2: Amateur Handwriting and Document Formats 3: Personal Notebooks 4: The Circulation of Texts: Coteries and the National Network 5: Loss Rates and the Skewed Patterns of Survival 6: The Network in Action: Classifying Poetic Manuscripts 7: Notebook Origins: Tracking the Triad Conclusion Manuscripts Cited Texts Cited Index
List of Illustrations List of Figures Abbreviations and Frequently Cited Works Acknowledgments Introduction 1: The Transition to a Hybrid Scribal Culture 2: Amateur Handwriting and Document Formats 3: Personal Notebooks 4: The Circulation of Texts: Coteries and the National Network 5: Loss Rates and the Skewed Patterns of Survival 6: The Network in Action: Classifying Poetic Manuscripts 7: Notebook Origins: Tracking the Triad Conclusion Manuscripts Cited Texts Cited Index
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