Samuel Pepys and his Books uses Pepys's diary together with his unpublished papers and other contemporary sources to investigate reading and information exchange in the seventeenth century.
Samuel Pepys and his Books uses Pepys's diary together with his unpublished papers and other contemporary sources to investigate reading and information exchange in the seventeenth century.
Kate Loveman is Associate Professor in English Literature 1600-1789 at the University of Leicester. She is the author of Reading Fictions, 1660-1740: Deception in English Literary and Political Culture (2008). Her other publications include articles on book history, eighteenth-century novels, and the introduction of chocolate into England.
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Introduction 1: 'Multitude of books': patterns of reading in Pepys's diary 2: Books, education, and self-advancement 3: Pepys and news networks in Restoration London 4: Reading history in the Restoration 5: 'Books of pleasure': Plays, romances, and novels 6: Buying books in Restoration London 7: Books, manuscripts, gifts: Scholarly and international networks 8: 'Notes from Discourses touching Religion': Religious and scientific enquiry 9: Libraries and closets: The uses of a book collection Afterword
Introduction 1: 'Multitude of books': patterns of reading in Pepys's diary 2: Books, education, and self-advancement 3: Pepys and news networks in Restoration London 4: Reading history in the Restoration 5: 'Books of pleasure': Plays, romances, and novels 6: Buying books in Restoration London 7: Books, manuscripts, gifts: Scholarly and international networks 8: 'Notes from Discourses touching Religion': Religious and scientific enquiry 9: Libraries and closets: The uses of a book collection Afterword
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