Reading Popular Romance in Early Modern England / / Lori Humphrey Newcomb.
With the expansion of the publishing industry between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, reading for pleasure became possible for an increasing number of people, not just the wealthy and educated. The growth of the book trade produced, alongside elite literature, a parallel popular literature....
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Newcomb, Lori Humphrey, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Reading Popular Romance in Early Modern England / Lori Humphrey Newcomb. New York, NY : Columbia University Press, [2001] ©2001 1 online resource (288 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Note on References -- Figures -- Introduction -- 1. “Growne so ordinarie” -- 2. Social Things -- 3. Material Alteration -- 4. The Romance of Service -- Epilogue -- Appendix A: Pandosto Prose Versions -- Appendix B: Pandosto Verse Versions -- Notes -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star With the expansion of the publishing industry between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries, reading for pleasure became possible for an increasing number of people, not just the wealthy and educated. The growth of the book trade produced, alongside elite literature, a parallel popular literature. Lori Humphrey Newcomb examines the proliferation of romances in early modern England, as well as their vilification by elite writers. Using as her case study Robert Greene's Pandosto (1585), an Elizabethan prose romance that inspired Shakespeare's late play, The Winter's Tale, she shows that the two forms of literature influenced each other profoundly. Because Shakespeare's works are considered timeless literary achievements, critics have distanced his plays from his romantic sources—a separation that until now has gone unquestioned. Newcomb undermines this assumption, providing a fascinating account of an early bestseller's incarnations over 250 years of literary history. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 02. Mrz 2022) Books and reading England History 16th century. Books and reading England History 17th century. Household employees in literature. Popular culture England History. Popular literature England History and criticism. Romances Appreciation England History. LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh. bisacsh Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013 9783110442472 https://doi.org/10.7312/newc12378 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231504850 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231504850/original |
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