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Commonplace Reading and Writing in Early Modern England and Beyond
Commonplace Reading and Writing in Early Modern England and Beyond
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A ground-breaking work that solves the centuries-long problem of the genealogical relationship and the dating of the two versions of the manuscript of Hesperides by performing a cross-cultural comparative study of commonplace books and Chinese leishu.
Format: Hardback
Length: 204 pages
Publication date: 01 December 2023
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
A groundbreaking study that solves the centuries-long problem of the genealogical relationship and the dating of the two versions of the manuscript of Hesperides. This innovative work conducts a cross-cultural comparative study of commonplace books and Chinese leishu, approaching early modern English literature creatively by combining various methods of palaeography, manuscript study, bibliography, book history, textual criticism, and intercultural study.
The study explores the similarities and differences between commonplace books and Chinese leishu, examining their content, structure, and cultural significance. It identifies patterns and trends in the production and circulation of these books, shedding light on the social, economic, and intellectual contexts in which they were created. By comparing the two genres, the study also offers new insights into the development of early modern English literature and its relationship to other cultural traditions.
The research employs a multi-disciplinary approach, drawing on expertise from palaeography, manuscript study, bibliography, book history, textual criticism, and intercultural studies. The study analyzes a wide range of primary sources, including commonplace books, leishu, and other relevant materials, using advanced techniques such as digital imaging, transcription, and analysis.
The findings of the study have significant implications for our understanding of early modern English literature, its relationship to other cultural traditions, and the broader history of book production and circulation. The study provides a new framework for analyzing and interpreting these texts, challenging traditional assumptions and opening up new avenues for research and interpretation.
In conclusion, this groundbreaking study is a significant contribution to the field of early modern English literature and cultural studies. It offers new insights into the genealogical relationship and dating of the two versions of the manuscript of Hesperides, and provides a rich and detailed analysis of commonplace books and Chinese leishu. The study's innovative approach and multi-disciplinary approach make it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in this period of history and literature.
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032629216
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