Peter W. M. Blayney | |
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Born | |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Independent Scholar |
Known for | The Stationers' Company and the Printers of London The First Folio of Shakespeare |
Peter W. M. Blayney is a British independent scholar and a leading expert on the book trade in Tudor and early Stuart London.
Life
He was born on 22 January 1944 in Cambridge, UK. He currently resides in Toronto, Canada.
He he studied at the Royal College of Advanced Technology, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Northwestern Polytechnic and earned his BA and the University of London and his PhD at Trinity College, Cambridge University.[1]
Career
He is currently an adjunct professor of English at the University of Toronto.[2]
He has received the Guggenheim Fellowship in 1997.[3] He is a distinguished member of the Folger Institute.[4]
Bibliography
His notable books include:
- The Texts of King Lear and their Origins: Nicholas Okes and the First Quarto, 1982
- The bookshops in Paul's Cross Churchyard, 1990
- The First Folio of Shakespeare, 1991
- The Stationers' Company before the charter, 2003
- The Stationers' Company and the Printers of London, 2013
- The Printing and the Printers of the Book of Common Prayer, 1549-1561, 2021
References
- ↑ "Peter Blayney | Department of English". www.english.utoronto.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ↑ "Peter Blayney | Department of English". www.english.utoronto.ca. Retrieved 2023-11-27.
- ↑ "Peter W. M. Blayney". John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation... Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ↑ "Peter W.M. Blayney - Folgerpedia". folgerpedia.folger.edu. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
External links
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