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'Grossly Material Things': Women and Book Production in Early Modern England Smith, Helen (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, University of York)
'Grossly Material Things': Women and Book Production in Early Modern England
Smith, Helen (Lecturer in Early Modern Literature, University of York)
Virginia Woolf described fictions as 'grossly material things', rooted in their physical and economic contexts. This book takes Woolf's hint as its starting point, asking who made the books of the English Renaissance. It recovering the ways in which women participated as co-authors, editors, translators, patrons, printers, booksellers, and readers.
272 pages, 7 black-and-white halftones
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 18, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199651580 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 270 |
| Dimensions | 146 × 218 × 20 mm · 494 g |
| Language | English |