Biography, Bibliography, and the Book Trade
Biography, Bibliography, and the Book Trade
"Selling Shakespeare tells a story of Shakespeare's life and career in print, a story centered on the people who created, bought, and sold books in the early modern period. The interests and investments of publishers and booksellers have defined our ideas of what is 'Shakespearean', and attending to their interests demonstrates how one version of Shakespearean authorship surpassed the rest.
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Selling Shakespeare provides a new history of Shakespeare's life and career in print, showing how the book trade created our modern idea of Shakespeare. It will appeal to scholars and students interested in Shakespeare, Renaissance literature and culture, drama, the history of literary criticism, book history, and readership studies.
