The Marketplace of Print: Pamphlets and the Public Sphere in Early Modern England

by Alexandra Halasz

Book Overview

Early modern pamphlets serve as an important vehicle for examining print culture, particularly the historical entanglement between the technology of print and a developing capitalism. Attention to the controversies surrounding their circulation reveals that pamphlets became a focus for anxieties about print culture in general. Alexandra Halasz combines close readings of pamphlets by Robert Greene, Thomas Nashe, Gabriel Harvey, Thomas Deloney and John...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521582091
• ISBN13: 9780521582094
• Release Date: September 1997
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.0"