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Montaigne's English Journey provides a vivid account of the ways in which English readers made sense of Montaigne's Essays during the seventeenth century and how it influenced their own writing. Cover -- Montaigne's English Journey: Reading the...
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Montaigne's English Journey provides a vivid account of the ways in which English readers made sense of Montaigne's Essays during the seventeenth century and how it influenced their own writing. Cover -- Montaigne's English Journey: Reading the Essays in Shakespeare's Day -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- A Note on Quotation, Citation, and Transcription -- Abbreviations -- Illustrations -- Introduction: Edified by the Margin -- 1: Florio's Th eatrical Montaigne -- 2: Sexuality and Censorship in the Essayes -- 3: On the Tyranny of 'Custome': Ideology and Appropriation -- 4: From an English Montaigne to The Dutch Courtesan: Common Customers -- 5: Montaignian Conscience and the Shakespearean God-Surrogate -- 6: Maximizing Montaigne -- Afterword: English Readership in the Wake of the Essayes -- APPENDIX A: British Library, Egerton MS 2982, Folios 22 r -29 v (Transcription) -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 1ST. / OF THE INCONSTANCY OF OUR ACTIONS. / [M351-8] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 2D. / OF DRUNKENNESS. / [M358-67] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 3D. / OF THE CUSTOME OF YE ISLE OF CEA. / [M368-81] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 4TH . / TO MORROW FOR BUSUNESS. / [M382-4] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 5. / OF CONSCIENCE / [M384-8] -- LIB. 2. CHAP. 6 . / OF USAGE & -- PRACTIZE / [M388-99] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 7TH . / OF THE RECOMPENCE OF HONO UR . / [M399-403] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 8TH. / OF THE AFFECTION OF PARENTS TO YR CHILDREN / [M403-24] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 9TH. / OF THE PARTHIANS ARMES. / [M424-7] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 10TH. / OF BOOKES. / [M427-41] -- LIB. 2D. CHAP. 11TH. / OF CRUELTY. / [M442-57] -- APPENDIX B: Folger Shakespeare Library, MS V.a.281, Folios 15r -34v (Transcription) -- MONTAIGNE -- APPENDIX C: British Library, Sloane MS 2903, Folios 1r -12r (Transcription) -- MONTAGNES MORAL MAXIMS -- APPENDIX D: Census of Extant Seventeenth-Century Copies of Florio's Montaigne -- FIRST EDITION (LONDON, 1603) : 110 COPIES -- United Kingdom -- France -- Germany -- United States and Canada -- Japan -- Australia and New Zealand -- United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland -- France.