TY - BOOK AU - Fisher,Joshua B. AU - Steinberger,Rebecca ED - Group for Early Modern Cultural Studies. TI - Encountering ephemera 1500-1800: scholarship, performance, classroom SN - 9781443864855 AV - Z1029.5 .E536 2012eb U1 - 820.9003 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Newcastle PB - Cambridge Scholars KW - Printed ephemera KW - Great Britain KW - Congresses KW - Popular literature KW - History and criticism KW - English literature KW - Early modern, 1500-1700 KW - 18th century KW - Publications éphémères KW - Grande-Bretagne KW - Congrès KW - Paralittérature KW - Histoire et critique KW - Littérature anglaise KW - 18e siècle KW - Literature & literary studies KW - bicssc KW - Literary studies: c 1500 to c 1800 KW - Antiques & collectables: books, manuscripts, ephemera & printed matter KW - LITERARY CRITICISM KW - European KW - English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh KW - bisacsh KW - Early modern KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Conference papers and proceedings KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Based on a panel session held at the 2004 annual meeting of the Group for Early Modern Cultural Studies (GEMCS) in Orlando, Florida; Includes bibliographical references and index; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION -- TOWARD A PEDAGOGY OF THE EPHEMERAL; CHAPTER ONE -- VIRTUAL EPHEMERA: TEACHING ""MOMUMENTAL"" TEXTS IN THE DIGITAL AGE; CHAPTER TWO -- THE STUDENT MISCELLANY PROJECT: EXPLORING THE EPHEMERAL IN EARLY MODERN LITERARY CULTURE; CHAPTER THREE -- FLOURISH, TUCKET, AND SENNET: CONTEXTUALIZING SHAKESPEARE'S EARLY MODERN MUSICAL SHORTHAND; CHAPTER FOUR -- WILL YE HA' A BALLAD?: TEACHING SHAKESPEARE WITH BALLADS; CHAPTER FIVE -- ""BLACK BOOKS"": EPHEMERAL PRODUCTION AND EARLY MODERN PLAYWRIGHTS IN ENGLAND; CHAPTER SIX -- RECLAIMING EPHEMERAL TERRITORY IN EARLY MODERN ENGLISH DOMESTIC TRAVEL NARRATIVESCHAPTER SEVEN -- BEGINNING WITHT THE EPHEMERAL: READING THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY PREFACE; CHAPTER EIGHT -- TEACHING EPHEMERA: THE EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY CULTURE OF CHARITY IN THE CONTEMPORARY CLASSROOM; CHAPTER NINE -- REDISCOVERING AND RECONSTITUTING THE PAST: THE LEGACY OF THOMAS CORAM'S FOUNDLING HOSPITAL; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX N2 - This volume addresses two key questions: 1) How can ephemera be understood as a critical category of literary and historical inquiry? and 2) How can ephemera serve pedagogical purposes in the classroom? Each of the essays in Encountering Ephemera 1550-1800: Scholarship, Performance, Classroom addresses these questions by exploring a diverse range of materials as well as periods. The essays collectively work to define ephemera as a complex and multi-faceted critical category in terms of its li UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=817484 ER -