Laurent Curelly, An Anatomy of an English Radical Newspaper: The Moderate (1648-9)

Laurent Curelly’s title is a tribute to the many Anatomies that were published in the early seventeenth century—not least to Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy: the preface to the fifth edition lends an introductory quote that reveals and derides the contemporary crave for news. An Anatomy of an Englis...

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Päätekijä: Sippel, Alexandra
Aineistotyyppi: Article ou chapitre numérique
Kieli:Anglais
Julkaistu: Miranda 2019
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Linkit:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Yhteenveto:Laurent Curelly’s title is a tribute to the many Anatomies that were published in the early seventeenth century—not least to Burton’s Anatomy of Melancholy: the preface to the fifth edition lends an introductory quote that reveals and derides the contemporary crave for news. An Anatomy of an English Radical Newspaper: The Moderate (1648-9) indeed “dissects” [4] the 66 issues of The Moderate that were published between June 1648 and September 1649. The author further resorts to the metaphor o...