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Explore the connection between rising literacy rates and the evolution of readerships in Britain from 1590 to 1660. This Routledge publication offers a deep look into how cultural production responded to changing political landscapes during a transformative era. This volume stands out as the first single book to provide a year-by-year chronology of political events alongside cultural developments. It provides a comprehensive overview of debates in historiography and literary critical theory, making it a valuable resource for students and scholars of British history. Readers can examine influential books from the period through included facsimile pages accompanied by expert commentary. The text provides a detailed analysis of how literacy developed across different genders, regions, and social statuses, while also covering structures of patronage and censorship.

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Includes a unique year-by-year chronology linking political events directly to cultural production between 1590 and 1660.

Features facsimile pages from influential books of the period with added commentary for deeper historical context.

Provides detailed analysis of literacy development categorized by gender, region, and social status in Britain.

Covers essential historical topics including structures of patronage and censorship during this era.

Offers a comprehensive overview of major debates within literary critical theory and historiography.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
24 June 1999
Listed Since
18 December 2006

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