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Playbooks, Zachary Lesser Jan 2011

Playbooks, Zachary Lesser

Zachary Lesser

The history of playbooks in early modern England, for a general readership.


Typographic Nostalgia: Playreading, Popularity And The Meanings Of Black Letter, Zachary Lesser Jan 2006

Typographic Nostalgia: Playreading, Popularity And The Meanings Of Black Letter, Zachary Lesser

Zachary Lesser

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Modern Poetry And Anticommunism, Alan Filreis Jan 2005

Modern Poetry And Anticommunism, Alan Filreis

Alan Filreis

A survey of the complex association of modern poetry and American communism (and anticommunism), including discussions of Muriel Rukeyser, William Carlos Williams, Genevieve Taggard, Wallace Stevens and Kenneth Fearing.


Structures Of Popularity In The Early Modern Book Trade, Zachary Lesser, Alan B. Farmer Jan 2005

Structures Of Popularity In The Early Modern Book Trade, Zachary Lesser, Alan B. Farmer

Zachary Lesser

Continues the discussion in "The Popularity of Playbooks Revisited," with a rejoinder to Peter W.M. Blayney's reply to that article.


The Popularity Of Playbooks Revisited, Zachary Lesser, Alan B. Farmer Jan 2005

The Popularity Of Playbooks Revisited, Zachary Lesser, Alan B. Farmer

Zachary Lesser

A revisionist study of the popularity of playbooks in the early modern book trade and a new theory of what "popularity" means in that trade. You can read our follow-up piece as well, "Structures of Popularity in the Early Modern Book Trade."