Error, misuse, failure : object lessons from the English Renaissance

Error, misuse, failure : object lessons from the English Renaissance / Julian Yates.

Author/creator	Yates, Julian
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2003.
Description	xx, 250 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)	English literature--Early modern, 1500-1700 --History and criticism. Material culture in literature. Didactic literature, English--History and criticism. Literature and technology--England --History. Literature and society--England --History. Material culture--England --History. Failure (Psychology) in literature. Social change in literature. Renaissance--England. Error in literature.

Contents	Rewriting the Renaissance myth -- "The thinge itselfe" : the portrait miniature, the relic, and the face -- Under the sign of (A)Jax; or, The smell of history -- Thomas Nashe and the mutable mobility of print -- Wrinkles in time and space : technology versus history in the priest-hole -- Martyrs and ghosts in 1606.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-242) and index.
LCCN	2002010607
ISBN	0816639612 (HC : alk. paper)
ISBN	0816639620 (PB : alk. paper)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	PR428.M38 Y38 2003	✔ Available	Place Hold