Tamara Atkin
Biographic Data
| ID | 5639816 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tamara Atkin |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tamara |
| FAMILY NAME | Atkin |
| SIGNATURE | ATKIN T |
| AFFILIATIONS | Routledge (United Kingdom) |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 2 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2014 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Material and Textual Value of Manuscript and Print Binding Waste ☆
In 2019, the Foundation of Christ's Hospital at Lincoln made a bequest of early printed books to the Bodleian Library. The collection is rich in sixteenth‐century tooled bindings, many of which preserve manuscript and printed waste in the form of pastedowns, endleaves and endleaf guards. Using this collection as a case study, this article explores the interactions between manuscript and print in the bindings of sixteenth‐century books. Today, we …
A Fragment of a Lost Chanson de geste
The Broxbourne collection in the Bodleian Library is a collection of rare binding specimens presented to the Library in 1978 through the Friends of the National Libraries by John Ehrman, in memory of his father. Broxb. 28.17 is an octavo edition of Josephus’s Antiquitates judaicae, published in Lyon in 1528. It is in an early sixteenth-century calf binding that features blind-stamped panels that seem to have been used in England. The binding cont…
Early British Drama in Manuscript
Reading Drama in Tudor England
Reading Drama in Tudor England is about the print invention of drama as a category of text designed for readerly consumption. Arguing that plays were made legible by the printed paratexts that accompanied them, it shows that by the middle of the sixteenth century it was possible to market a play for leisure-time reading. Offering a detailed analysis of such features as title-pages, character lists, and other paratextual front matter, it suggests …
A Companion to the Early Printed Book in Britain, 1476-1558
The history of the book is now recognized as a field of central importance for understanding the cultural changes that swept through Tudor England. This companion aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the issues relevant to the early printed book, covering the significant cultural, social and technological developments from 1476 (the introduction of printing to England) to 1558 (the death of Mary Tudor). Divided into thematic sections (the pri…
Printers, Publishers and Promoters to 1558
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A Companion to the Early Printed Book in Britain, 1476-1558
The history of the book is now recognized as a field of central importance for understanding the cultural changes that swept through Tudor England. This companion aims to provide a comprehensive guide to the issues relevant to the early printed book, covering the significant cultural, social and technological developments from 1476 (the introduction of printing to England) to 1558 (the death of Mary Tudor). Divided into thematic sections (the pri…
Printers, Publishers and Promoters to 1558
Reading Drama in Tudor England
Reading Drama in Tudor England is about the print invention of drama as a category of text designed for readerly consumption. Arguing that plays were made legible by the printed paratexts that accompanied them, it shows that by the middle of the sixteenth century it was possible to market a play for leisure-time reading. Offering a detailed analysis of such features as title-pages, character lists, and other paratextual front matter, it suggests …
Early British Drama in Manuscript
A Fragment of a Lost Chanson de geste
The Broxbourne collection in the Bodleian Library is a collection of rare binding specimens presented to the Library in 1978 through the Friends of the National Libraries by John Ehrman, in memory of his father. Broxb. 28.17 is an octavo edition of Josephus’s Antiquitates judaicae, published in Lyon in 1528. It is in an early sixteenth-century calf binding that features blind-stamped panels that seem to have been used in England. The binding cont…
The Material and Textual Value of Manuscript and Print Binding Waste ☆
In 2019, the Foundation of Christ's Hospital at Lincoln made a bequest of early printed books to the Bodleian Library. The collection is rich in sixteenth‐century tooled bindings, many of which preserve manuscript and printed waste in the form of pastedowns, endleaves and endleaf guards. Using this collection as a case study, this article explores the interactions between manuscript and print in the bindings of sixteenth‐century books. Today, we …
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