Glossary of Early Modern Popular Print Genres

References

General reference works and sources used

J. Álvarez, M.J. Rodríguez and R. Fuente (eds.), Diccionario De Literatura Popular Española. Ediciones Colegio De España (Series), 2 (Salamanca, España: Ediciones Colegio de España, 1997).

P. Fouché  and D. Péchoin, Dictionnaire Encyclopédique Du Livre (Paris: Éditions du Cercle de la Librairie, 2002).

B. Morris, Thesaurus of Ephemera Terms (Reading: Centre for Ephemera Studies, 2013).

Oxford English Dictionary

RBMS Controlled Vocabularies

Woordenboek der Nederlandsche Taal

Select publications

A selection of monographies and edited volumes that integrate multiple genres and/or European regions. The individual glossary entries provide references per genre.

L. Andries, La bibliothèque bleue: littérature de colportage (Paris: R. Laffont, 2003). 

D.S. Areford, The Viewer and the Printed Image in Late Medieval Europe (Farnham: Ashgate, 2010). 

D. Atkinson, S. Roud (eds.), Cheap Print and the People: European Perspectives on Popular Literature (Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019).

D. Atkinson, S. Roud (eds.), Printers, Pedlars, Sailors, Nuns. Aspects of Street Literature (London: Ballad Partners, 2020).

B. Besamusca, E. de Bruijn, F. Willaert (eds.), Early Printed Narrative Literature in Western Europe (Berlin/Boston: De Gruyter, 2019). https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110563016 

L. Braida and M. Infelise (eds.), Libri per tutti: generi editoriali di larga circolazione tra Antico Regime ed Età contemporanea (Turin: UTET/Novara: De Agostini, 2016).

G. Bucchi, P. Cosentino, G. Crimi (eds.), L’editoria popolare in Italia tra XVI e XVII secolo: testi, collezioni, mestieri. Atti delle giornate di studio: Università degli Studi Roma Tre – Fondazione Marco Besso. Roma, 13-14 dicembre 2017 (Rome: Vecchiarelli Editore, 2019).

L. Carnelos, I libri da risma. Catalogo delle edizioni Remondini a larga diffusione (1650-1850) (Milan: FrancoAngeli, 2008). 

R. Chartier and H.-J. Lüsebrink (eds.), Colportage et lecture populaire imprimés de large circulation en Europe XVIe-XIXe siècles. Actes du colloque des 21-24 avril 1991, Wolfenbüttel (Paris: IMEC Éditions, 1996).

N. Ó Ciosáin, Print and Popular Culture in Ireland, 1750-1850 (St. Martin’s: Macmillan, 1997).

C.M. Collantes Sánchez, I. Casas Delgado (eds.), Literatura de cordel en la sociedad hispánica (siglos XVI-XX) (Sevilla: Universidad de Sevilla, 2022).

S. Corbellini, M. Hoogvliet, B. Ramakers (eds.), Discovering the Riches of the Word: Religious Reading in Late Medieval and Early Modern Europe (Leiden: Brill, 2015).

P.M.H. Cuijpers, Van Reynaert de Vos tot Tijl Uilenspiegel: op zoek naar een canon van volksboeken, 1600-1900 (Zutphen: Walburg Pers, 2014).

T. Delcourt and E. Parinet (eds.), La Bibliothèque Bleue et les littératures de colportage (Paris: École des chartes / Troyes: La Maison du Boulanger, 2000). 

B. Dooley (ed.), The Dissemination of News and the Emergence of Contemporaneity in Early Modern Europe (Farnham: Ashgate, 2010).

H. Ettinghausen, How the Press Began: Pre-Periodical Printed News in Early Modern Europe (A Coruña: SIELAE, 2015).

A. Fox, The Press and the People: Cheap Print and Society in Scotland, 1500-1785 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020).

S. González-Sarasa Hernáez, Tipología editorial del impreso antiguo español, thesis Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2013), 443-445. https://eprints.ucm.es/id/eprint/24020/

S. Gøril Brandtzæg, P. Goring, C. Watson (eds.), Travelling Chronicles: News and Newspapers from the Early Modern Period to the Eighteenth Century (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2018). 

J. Green, Printing and Prophecy. Prognostication and Media Change, 1450-1550 (Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2012). 

M. Grenby, E. Marazzi and J. Salman (eds.), special issue ‘European Dimensions of Popular Print Culture’, Quaerendo 51:1-2 (2021).

A. Hadfield and M. Dimmock (eds.), Literature and Popular Culture in Early Modern England (London: Routledge, 2009).

R. Harms, J. Raymond, J. Salman (eds.): Not Dead Things. The Dissemination of Popular Print in England and Wales, Italy, and the Low Countries, 1500-1820 (Leiden: Brill, 2013).

H. Helmers and M. Van Groesen (eds.), special issue ‘Managing the News in Early Modern Europe’, Media History 22:3-4 (2016).

J. Hyde, J. Raymond, M. Rospocher, Y. Ryan, A. Schaffer, H. Salmi, Communicating the News in Early Modern Europe. Cambridge Elements series (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, forthcoming 2023).

V. Infantes, F. López, and J.F. Botrel (eds.) Historia de la edición y de la lectura en España: 1472-1914 (Madrid: Fundación Germán Sánchez Ruipérez, 2003).

B. Juska-Bacher et al., Learning to Read, Learning Religion: Catechism Primers in Europe from the 16th to the 19th Centuries (John Benjamins, forthcoming [2023]).

D. Kunzle, The Early Comic Strip: Narrative Strips and Picture Stories in the European Broadsheet from c. 1450 to 1825 (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1973). 

S. Laube (ed.), Material, Visual and Practical Dimensions of the How-to-Book in Early Modern Times (Leiden: Brill, forthcoming [2023]).

H-J. Lüsebrink, York-Gothart Mix, Jean-Yves Mollier et Patricia Sorel (eds.), Les lectures du peuple en Europe et dans les Amériques du XVIIe au XXe siècle (Paris: Editions Complexe, 2003).

U. McIlvenna, Singing the News of Death: Execution Ballads in Europe 1500-1900 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022).

R. Meyers and M. Harris (eds.), Spreading the Word. The Distribution of Print 1550-1850 (Winchester: St. Paul’s Bibliographies, 1990).

A. Milano (ed.), Colporteurs. I venditori di stampe e libri e il loro pubblico (Milan: Medusa 2015).

S. Minuzzi (ed.), special issue ‘Printing Medical Knowledge: Vernacular Genres, Reception and Dissemination’, Nuncius 36:2 (2021).

R. Myers and M. Harris (eds.), Serials and Their Readers, 1620-1914 (Winchester: St. Paul’s Bibliographies, 1993).

R. Myers and M. Harris (eds.), Journeys through the Market. Travel, Travellers and the Booktrade (Winchester: St. Paul’s Bibliographies], 1999).

A. Pettegree, The Book in the Renaissance (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2010). 

A. Pettegree, The Invention of News: How the World Came to Know About Itself (New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 2014). 

A. Pettegree (ed.), Broadsheets: Single-Sheet Publishing in the First Age of Print (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2017). 

R. Porter (ed.), The Popularization of Medicine, 1650-1850 (London/New York: Routledge, 1992).  

M. Pouspin, Publier la nouvelle: Les pièces gothiques, histoire d’un nouveau média (xve-xvie siècles) (Paris: Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2016), http://books.openedition.org/psorbonne/27156.

C.L. Preston, M.J. Preston, The Other Print Tradition. Essays on Chapbooks, Broadsides, and Related Ephemera (New York [etc.]: Garland, 1995). 

Quid est liber: proyecto de innovación para la docencia en libro antiguo y patrimonio bibliográfico, Universidad Complutense Madrid, https://www.ucm.es/quidestliber/glosario

J. Raven, The Business of Books: Booksellers and the English Book Trade 1450-1850 (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007).

J. Raven, Judging New Wealth. Popular Publishing and Responses to Commerce in England, 1750-1800 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992).

J. Raymond (ed.), The Oxford History of Popular Print Culture, Vol. 1 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011).

J. Raymond and N. Moxham (eds.), News Networks in Early Modern Europe (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2016).

M. Roggero, Le vie dei libri. Letture, lingua e pubblico nell’Italia moderna (Bologna: il Mulino 2021).

M. Rospocher, J. Salman and H. Salmi(eds.), Crossing Borders, Crossing Cultures. Popular Print in Europe (1450–1900), (Munich/Vienna: De Gruyter Oldenbourg, 2019).

R. Salzberg, Ephemeral City: Cheap Print and Urban Culture in Renaissance Venice (Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2014).

D.A. Seger, The Practical Renaissance: Information Culture and the Quest for Knowledge in Early Modern England (London/New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2022)

A. Serrano Dura, A transnational study of eighteenth-century English street literature and Spanish literatura de cordel: Cluer Dicey and Augustin Laborda, Tesis Doctoral (Valencia: Universidad Católica de Valencia, 2021). http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12466/2174

E. Smith and A. Kesson (eds.), The Elizabethan Top Ten: Defining Print Popularity in Early Modern England (London/New York: Routledge, 2013).

T. Watt, Cheap Print and Popular Piety, 1550-1640 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991).

A.S. Wilkinson and A. Ulla Lorenzo (eds.), A Maturing Market. The Iberian Book World in the First Half of the Seventeenth Century (Leiden/Boston: Brill, 2017).