Adam Smyth Books
Profit and delight
"Profit and Delight gives long overdue attention to a popular literary phenomenon that defies today's conventional understandings of literature. Claiming to educate young gentlemen in the social ar...
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Autobiography in early modern England
By Adam Smyth
"How did individuals write about their lives before a modern tradition of diaries and autobiographies was established? Adam Smyth examines the kinds of texts that sixteenth- or seventeenth-century...
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