Oxford University Press
2015
A study of early modern marginalia: what did Renaissance readers write in their books, and how can we as literary scholars and historians take it into account?
The Reader in the Book, A Study of Spaces and Traces
About the Author
Stephen Orgel
Stephen Orgel has published widely on the political and historical aspects of Renaissance literature, theater, art history and the history of the book. His work is interdisciplinary, and is increasingly concerned with the patronage system, the nature of representation, and performance practice in the Renaissance. His most recent book is Spectacular Performances (2011), and The Reader in the Book is forthcoming in 2015. He is also the author of Imagining Shakespeare (2003), The Authentic Shakespeare (2002), Impersonations: The Performance of Gender in Shakespeare's England (Cambridge, 1996), The Illusion of Power (Berkeley, 1975), ...
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