 | Bound to Read: Compilations, Collections, and the Making of Renaissance Literature Subjects: Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History; Book collecting -- Great Britain -- History; Literature publishing -- Great Britain -- History; English literature -- Early modern 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Jeffrey Todd Knight excavates the culture of book collecting and compiling in early modern England, examining how the pervasive practice of mixing texts, authors, and genres into single bindings defined Renaissance ways of thinking and writing. Jeffrey Todd Knight is Assistant Professor of English and Co-Director of the Textual Studies Program at the University of Washington. |
