Studies in Ephemera: Text and Image in Eighteenth-Century Print

Introduction: "fugitive pieces" and "gaudy books": textual, historical, and visual interpretations of ephemera in the long eighteenth century / Kevin D. Murphy and Sally O'Driscoll Of grubs and other insects:constructing the categories of "ephemera" and "literature" in eighteenth-century British writing / Paula McDowell Digitizing ephemera and its discontents: EBBA's quest to capture the protean broadside ballad / Patricia Fumerton What gets printed from oral traditions: Anna Gordon's ephemeral ballads / Ruth Perry Approaches to ephemera: Scottish broadsides, 1679-1746 / Adam Fox Ephemera at the American Antiquarian Society: perspectives on commercial life in the long eighteenth century / Georgia Barnhill Making sense of broadside ballad illustrations in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Alexandra Franklin "A battleground around the crime": the visuality of execution ephemera and its cultural significances in late seventeenth-century England / Tara Burk -- From "The Easter wedding" to "The frantick lover": the repeated woodcut and its shifting roles / Theodore Barrow What kind of man do the clothes make?; Print culture and the meanings of macaroni effeminacy / Sally O'Driscoll