Graffiti and the Writing Arts of Early Modern England

Fleming, Juliet (Lecturer, Faculty of English, University of Cambridge and Fellow of Trinity Hall, Cambridge)
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Hardback
224 pages
33 Illustrations
Published: 2001
Publisher: Reaktion Books Ltd
ISBN / EAN: 1861890893

This work investigates writing practices such as graffiti, tattooing and inscriptions on implements, jewellery, clothing and other objects in early modern England. These writing practices invite the reader to imagine a world in which writing and drawing