The Oxford Handbook of English Prose 1500-1640

by Andrew Hadfield

The Oxford Handbook of English Prose1500-1640 is the only current overview of early modern English prose writing. The aim of the volume is to make prose more visible as a subject and as a mode of writing. It covers a vast range of material vital for the understanding of the period: from jestbooks, newsbooks, and popular romance to the translation of the classics and the pioneering collections of scientific writing and travel writing; from diaries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198778341
• ISBN13: 9780198778349
• Release Date: October 2016
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 768 Pages
• Weight: 2.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.7" x 9.6"