Memory's library : medieval books in early modern England /
Summit, Jennifer.
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-328) and index.
Introduction : libraries of memory -- Lydgate's libraries : Duke Humfrey, Bury St. Edmunds, and The fall of princes -- The lost libraries of English humanism : More, Starkey, Elyot -- Reading Reformation : the libraries of Matthew Parker and Edmund Spenser -- A library of evidence : Robert Cotton's medieval manuscripts and the generation of seventeenth-century prose -- "Cogitation against libraries" : Bacon, the Bodleian, and the weight of the medieval past -- Coda : memories of libraries.
Libraries
Libraries
Books and reading
Books and reading
Reformation
Book collecting