Contents
List of contributors x Acknowledgements xi
Introduction 1
DAVID LOEWENSTEIN and JANEL MUELLER
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MODES AND MEANS OF LITERARY PRODUCTION, CIRCULATION AND RECEPTION
1 • Literacy, society and education 15
KENNETH CHARLTON and MARGARET SPUFFORD
2 • Manuscript transmission and circulation 55
HAROLD LOVE and ARTHUR F. MAROTTI
3 • Print, literary culture and the book trade 81
DAVID SCOTT KASTAN
4 • Literary patronage 117
GRAHAM PARRY
5 • Languages of early modern literature
in Britain 141
PAULA BLANK
6 • Habits of reading and early modern
literary culture 170
STEVEN N. ZWICKER
THE TUDOR ERA FROM THE REFORMATION TO ELIZABETH I 7 • Literature and national identity 201
DAVID LOADES
8 • Literature and the court 229
WILLIAM A. SESSIONS
9 • Literature and the church 257
JANEL MUELLER
THE ERA OF ELIZABETH AND JAMES VI 10 • Literature and national identity 313
CLAIRE McEACHERN
11 • Literature and the court 343
CATHERINE BATES
12 • Literature and the church 374
PATRICK COLLINSON
13 • Literature and London 399
LAWRENCE MANLEY
14 • Literature and the theatre 428
DAVID BEVINGTON
THE EARLIER STUART ERA
15 • Literature and national identity 459
JOHANN P. SOMMERVILLE
16 • Literature and the court 487
LEAH S. MARCUS
17 • Literature and the church 512
DEBORA SHUGER
18 • Literature and London 544 thomas n.corns
19 • Literature and the theatre to 1660 565 martin butler
20 • Literature and the household 603 barbara k. lewalski
THE CIVIL WAR AND COMMONWEALTH ERA
21 • Literature and national identity 633 derek hirst
22 • Literature and religion 664
david LOEWENSTEIN and john morrill
23 • Literature and London 714
nigel smith
24 • Literature and the household 737
helen wilcox
25 • Alternative sites for literature 763
joshua scodel
26 • From Revolution to Restoration in English literary culture 790 james grantham
Chronological outline of historical events and texts in Britain, 1528-1674, with list of selected manuscripts 834 rebecca lemon Select bibliography (primary and secondary
sources) 879 Index 965
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