Sir Phillip Sydney and the Circulation of Manuscripts 1558-1640

by Henry R. Woudhuysen

This is the first modern study of the production and circulation of manuscripts during the English Renaissance. Woudhuysen examines the relationship between manuscript and print, looks at people who lived by their pens, and surveys authorial and scribal manuscripts. In particular he examines Sir Philip Sydney's works, discussing all Sidney's important manuscripts, and seeking to assess his part in the circulation of his works and his role in the promotion...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198129661
• ISBN13: 9780198129660
• Release Date: August 1996
• Publisher: Clarendon Press
• Length: 530 Pages
• Weight: 2.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.5"