9781331494355 - The Library, Vol. 8: A Quarterly Review of Bibiography and Library Lore (Classic Reprint) de Macalister, J. Y. W. (3 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the myriad ways in which professional writers in Elizabethan England sought to make a living from their craft beyond the patronage system. The author examines a wide range of literary genres and activities undertaken by these writers, contextualizing them within the broader social and economic conditions of the period. In doing so, the book sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by writers in an era when the publishing industry was still in its infancy and the concept of the professional writer was only just beginning to emerge. It explores the tensions between artistic expression and financial necessity, providing insights into the complex relationship between literature and commerce in early modern England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.