Speech, Print and Decorum in Britain, 1600--1750: Studies in Social Rank and Communication

Author:   Elspeth Jajdelska
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780367881177


Pages:   238
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Elspeth Jajdelska
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.490kg
ISBN:  

9780367881177


ISBN 10:   0367881179
Pages:   238
Publication Date:   12 December 2019
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Chapter 1 What did renaissance readers think they were doing? Speech, print and writing in the renaissance Chapter 2 Saucy, impertinent, indecorous: how free was speech from inferiors to superiors between 1600 and 1750? Chapter 3 The book as proxy: restoration and late seventeenth-century readers Chapter 4 Speech event as genre: rethinking early modern transgression Chapter 5 ‘Every thing from the press is design’d for the use of the publick’: norm change in the early eighteenth century Chapter 6 ‘The return of the repressed’: stranger readers and social networks Chapter 7 Who was Johnson’s ‘common reader’? Reconfiguring rhetoric and performance in the eighteenth century Conclusion Bibliography Index

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Elspeth Jajdelska is a Lecturer in English at the University of Strathclyde, UK.

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