Studies in Ephemera : Text and Image in Eighteenth-Century Print / edited by Kevin D. Murphy and Sally O'Driscoll.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-293) and index.

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.