Oral and Literate Culture in England, 1500-1700 explores the rich oral culture of early modern England. It focuses upon dialect speech and proverbial wisdom, "old wives' tales" and children's lore, historical legends and local customs, scurrilous versifying and scandalous rumor-mongering. Adam Fox demonstrates the extent to which this vernacular world was fundamentally structured by written and printed sources over the course of the period.
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Oral and Literate Culture in England, 1500-1700 explores the rich oral culture of early modern England. It focuses upon dialect speech and proverbial wisdom, "old wives' tales" and children's lore, historical legends and local customs, scurrilous versifying and scandalous rumor-mongering. Adam Fox demonstrates the extent to which this vernacular world was fundamentally structured by written and printed sources over the course of the period.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Text is unmarked; pages are bright, though the page edges are a little age toned. Previous owner's signature in pen on the first free end page. Binding is sturdy. Dust jacket is shelf scuffed and shows some wear around the edges, especially around the corners and at the head and base of the spine.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 750grams, ISBN: 9780199251032.
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Very good jacket. A very good hardcover bound in black boards in a very good dust jacket. Light shelfwear, light scuffs to dust jacket. No markings in text. Binding is tight, pages are bright.
