Making the Miscellany - Poetry, Print, and the History of the Book in Early Modern England

In Making the Miscellany Megan Heffernan charts the development of printed poetry in early modern England, showing how material practices of organization were dynamic responses to poetic form and content. Her book argues for a literary history that is sensitive to the conditions of making and using early printed books.

About the author

Megan Heffernan is Associate Professor of English at DePaul University.

Summary

In Making the Miscellany Megan Heffernan charts the development of printed poetry in early modern England, showing how material practices of organization were dynamic responses to poetic form and content. Her book argues for a literary history that is sensitive to the conditions of making and using early printed books.

Product details

• Authors: Megan Heffernan
• Publisher: University of pennsylvania pr
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780812252804
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-5280-4
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Published in Cooperation with
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies