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Religion and the book in early modern England : the making of Foxe's
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Religion and the book in early modern England : the making of Foxe's "Book of Martyrs"

Elizabeth Evenden

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Machine generated contents note: Introduction; 1. The text in its context: the printer's world in early modern Europe; 2. Ancient fragments and 'noythy bookes': the early careers of John Foxe and John Day; 3. Adversity and opportunity: Foxe and Day during Mary's reign; 4. The making of the first edition of the Acts and Monuments; 5. Sources and resources: preparing the 1570 edition; 6. 'Fayre pictures and painted pageants': the illustrations of the 'Book of Martyrs'; 7. A Parting of the Ways? Foxe and Day, 1570-76; 8. Fathers, sons and other adversaries: the background to and making of the 1583 edition; Conclusion. Foxe after Foxe: the making of the Acts and Monuments in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

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Religion and the book in early modern England : the making of Foxe's "Book of Martyrs" by Elizabeth Evenden. ISBN 9780521833493. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2011. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.

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