Description
"Chap-books of the Eighteenth Century" by John Ashton is a comprehensive exploration of the popular literature of 18th-century England. This classic book delves into the world of chap-books, which were small, affordable booklets that contained a variety of stories, poems, and songs. Ashton provides a detailed overview of the history and production of chap-books, as well as insights into their influence on popular culture during the time. Through a combination of illustrations and detailed descriptions, the author brings to life the diverse range of topics covered in chap-books, from fairy tales and folklore to political satire and moral lessons. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of publishing, popular literature, and cultural trends in 18th-century England.
"Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Paperback
Contributors
Author
John Ashton
Published Date - September 18 2024
ISBN - 9609441128666
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1.5 cm
Page Count - 263
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