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List of Illustrations vii
Acknowledgments xi
Works Cited in Short Form xv
Introduction: A Theory of Literary Reproduction 1
Part I Capital and Literary Form
Chapter 1 Affixing Value: The Bibliography of Material Culture 29
Book Buying: Consumption in the (Post) modern Library
Book Selling: Production in Caxton's Chamber
The Printer's Mark: The Bibliography of Material Culture
Chapter 2 Reading Caxton: Capital and the Alchemical Logic of the Press 81
The Fourmes of Commerce
The Besynes of Patronage
Posting Bills: Multiplying the Signs of Capital
Part II Authorship and the Chaucerian Inheritance
Chapter 3 Chaucerian Inheritances: The Transformation of Lancastrian Literary Culture into the English Canon 117
Beginning at the End: Chaucer's Retraction and the Cycle of Reproduction
Profitable Impressions: Literary Reproduction as Social Reproduction
Caxton's 1483 Prologue to Chaucer and the History of the Book
Chapter 4 Uninhabitable Chaucer: Patronage and the Commerce in the Self 155
Anthony Woodville and the Problem with Patronage
Christine de Pizan and the Demand for Gender
Patronage as Mass Production
Part III Print and Social Organization
Chapter 5 Caxton's Worthies Series: Fifteenth-Century Imagined Communities 193
The Structure of Spontaneity
The Production of Literary Authority
Reading the Subject of Desire
Chapter 6 Vernacular Humanism: Fifteenth-Century Self-Fashioning and the State-Crowned Laureates 236
Dido Overdetermined
The Laureate System
Epilogue The Archival Imagination (or What Goodes Has to Say) 284
Notes 299
Index 368
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