One of the features of books is their tendency to describe their own history: as the bibliographer and literary critic D.F. McKenzie wrote, ‘every book tells a story quite apart from that recounted by its text’. Henry Dugdale Sykes’s Sidelights on Shakespeare
Self-narrating books: Henry Dugdale Sykes and…
One of the features of books is their tendency to describe their own history: as the bibliographer and literary critic D.F. McKenzie wrote, ‘every book tells a story quite apart from that recounted by its text’. Henry Dugdale Sykes’s Sidelights on Shakespeare
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