John Stow (1525-1605) and the making of the English past

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Full Title:: John Stow (1525-1605) and the making of the English past / edited by Ian Gadd & Alexandra Gillespie

Additional Author/Creators:: Gadd, Ian Anders, editor
Gillespie, Alexandra, editor

Subjects:: Stow, John,1525?-1605
Antiquarians--England--Biography
Historiography--Great Britain--History--16th century

Table of Contents:: Intro -- CONTENTS -- ILLUSTRATIONS -- CONTRIBUTORS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- JOHN STOW, CITIZEN AND HISTORIAN -- STOW AND THE CONTEMPORARY ANTIQUARIAN NETWORK -- 'FOR HIS PAYNES': JOHN STOW AND THE STATIONERS -- STOW, GRAFTON, AND FIFTEENTH-CENTURY HISTORIOGRAPHY -- STOW'S ' OWLDE' MANUSCRIPTS OF LONDON CHRONICLES -- STOW'S MEDIEVALISM AND ANTIQUE JUDAISM IN EARLY MODERN LONDON -- OVERSEEING AND OVERLOOKING JOHN STOW AND THE SURVEYING OF THE CITY -- STOW'S SURVEY AND THE LONDON PLAYWRIGHTS -- SUCCEEDING STOW ANTHONY MUNDAY AND THE 1618 SURVEY OF LONDON -- JOHN STOW AND MIDDLE ENGLISH LITERATURE -- JOHN STOW AND THOMAS SPEGHT AS EDITORS OF CHAUCERA QUESTION OF CLASS -- TEXT AND AUTHORITY JOHN STOW'S 1568 EDITION OF SKELTON'S WORKES -- STOW'S BOOKS BEQUEATHED SOME NOTES ON WILLIAM BROWNE (1591-c.1643) AND PETER LE NEVE (1661-1729) -- IN SEARCH OF STOW'S CHAUCER -- AFTERWORD STOW'S REMAINS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- MANUSCRIPT INDEX -- GENERAL INDEX.
Language:: English
Language Note:: English
Physical Type/Description:: 1 online resource (201 pages) : illustrations, facsimiles, map, portrait
General Note:: Includes references to Morgan mss. M.39, M.41 and M.126, with a reproduction of M.39, f. 2.