Consolidating recent work in textual bibliographic and cultural studies of printed drama, this collection reminds us that plays have a multitude of lives, and one of them is book history. Contributors
Recent studies in early modern cultural bibliography have put forth a radically new Shakespeare--a man of keen literary ambition who wrote for page as well as stage. His work thus comes to be viewed a
This volume presents three plays by women that were written in specific household contexts and survive in distinctive handwritten copies dating from their authors’ lifetimes. Care is taken in th
