Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550-1640

(Part of the Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History Series)

by Tessa Watt

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This book looks at how popular religious belief was reflected in the cheapest printed wares available in England in the century after the Reformation: the broadside ballad, the woodcut picture and the chapbook (a small pamphlet, usually of 24 pages). Dr. Watt's study is illustrated throughout by extracts from these wares, many of which are being reproduced for the first time. The production of this cheap print is an important chapter in book trade...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0521458277

ISBN13:9780521458276

Release Date:November 1993

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Length:392 Pages

Weight:0.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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16th Century 17th Century England Europe History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Literature & Fiction Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Movements & Periods

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