Renaissance English Text Society (RETS), Vol. SP

New Ways of Looking at Old Texts, IV: Papers of the Renaissance English Text Society, 2002–2006

Edited by Michael Denbo
2009 | 288 + xii pp. | 39 ills. | Cloth | 6 x 9 in | 978-0-86698-393-8 | MRTS 345
$48 | £40

A special publication of the Renaissance English Text Society.

Table of Contents

  • Jesse M. Lander: Print Reformation or Print Revolution? John Foxe and the History of Books

  • Susan Wabuda: From Manuscript to Codex to E-Book: The Interactive Foxe

  • Margaret Aston: Saints, Martyrs, Murderers: Text and Context of Foxe’s Images

  • John N. King: Text and Image in Foxe’s Book of Martyrs

  • Arthur F. Marotti: Watching Women in The Acts and Monuments

  • Deborah G. Burks: Humphrey Coningsby and the Personal Anthologizing of Verse in Elizabethan England

  • Margaret J. Arnold: Editing a Recent Mary Wroth Letter

  • Raymond G. Siemens: with Caroline Leitch Editing the Early Modern Miscellany: Modelling and Knowledge [Re]Presentation as a Context for the Contemporary Editor

  • Michael Denbo: Common Place, Common Space: Three Seventeenth-Century Verse Miscellanies as Examples of Material Culture

  • Victoria E. Burke: Women’s Verse Miscellany Manuscripts in the Perdita Project: Examples and Generalizations

  • Kathryn Dezur: Faire Phillis, The Marchants Wife, and the Tailers Wife: Representations of Women in a Woman’s Early Modern Manuscript Commonplace Book

  • Susan Lauffer O’Hara: Reading the Stage Rubrics of Mary Wroth’s Folger Manuscript of Pamphilia to Amphilanthus

  • Kristen L. Olson: From Margin to Milieu: The Authorship of Le tombeau de Marguerite de Valois, Royne de Navarre

  • Jane Couchman: Petrarchan Love and Huguenot Resignation in an Album Owned by Louise de Coligny (1555–1620)

  • Susan E. Hrach: “Heare councill and receiue instruction”: Situating the Mother’s Legacy in Manuscript

  • Sharon Cadman Seelig: Missing, Marginal, Mutilated: Reading the Remnant of Women’s Manuscripts

  • Erin A. Sadlack: Petitioning Power: The Rhetorical Fashioning of Elizabethan Women’s Letters

  • Alice Eardley: ‘Saturn (whose aspects soe sads my soul)’: Lady Hester Pulter’s Feminine Melancholic Genius

  • Susan M. Felch: Chronicling Elizabeth Tyrwhit’s Morning and Evening Prayers: A Narrative of Devotional Reform

  • Rebecca Laroche: “To take in hand the practice of phisick”: Early Modern Women’s Signatures in Print Medical Texts

  • Zachary Lesser: Typographic Nostalgia: Popularity and the Meanings of Black Letter

  • Douglas A. Brooks: Paternal Paratexts: Fathering Books in the Age of Mechanical Reproduction

  • Chloe Wheatley: Thomas Heywood and the Chronicling of Devotion

  • Nancy Taylor: Cousins in Love

  • Thomas G. Olsen: The Commonplace Book of Sir John Strangways: An Editor’s View

  • Kathryn Walls: “Memorie shall attend thee”: Past and Present in William Baspoole’s The Pilgrime