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Definition of chapbook in English: chapbooknounˈtʃapbʊkˈCHapˌbo͝ok historical 1A small pamphlet containing tales, ballads, or tracts, sold by pedlars. 〈史〉小故事书；小歌谣集；宗教小册子 Example sentencesExamples - The play has often been connected to a narrative which, although surviving only in an 18th-century chapbook, was believed to derive from a much earlier version of the Titus story which Shakespeare dramatized.
- The print revolution undoubtedly had an important impact on folk culture, through, for example, the mass printing of chapbooks, ballads, almanacs, and cheap abbreviated novels, not to mention religious literature.
- The wealth of John Winchcombe, ‘Jack of Newbury’, in the early Tudor period was legendary and his exploits were commemorated in ballads and chapbooks.
- Moreover, the practice, in England at least, of the printing of chapbooks and ballads meant that reading for leisure was also a possibility.
- The work is a development of the Puritan conversion narrative, drawing on popular literature such as emblem books and chapbooks, as well as Foxe's Book of Martyrs and the Bible.
- 1.1North American A small paper-covered booklet, typically containing poems or fiction.
〈主北美〉（多指印有诗歌或小说等的）平装小册子 Example sentencesExamples - Her poems have appeared in numerous chapbooks as well as in journals.
- She holds an MFA in writing and literature from Bennington, and is author of two chapbooks of poems, most recently What Stays.
- Most of what I do is chapbooks so it's great to have someone pay to put out a paperback once a year.
- Rendezvous, a long poem, will be published as a chapbook by Wild Honey Press in Dublin early this year.
- But now, published as a handsome if austere chapbook, the poem can be understood on its own terms.
- A chapbook of his poems is forthcoming from Groundwater Press.
- Today you read my essay or my poetry chapbook; tomorrow I will read yours-or look at your painting, watch your play, or listen to you play the guitar.
- ‘Ideally, the three chapbooks will consist of one long continuous poem broken up into parts,’ Kellough says.
- Bruce Boston is the author of forty books and chapbooks, including the novel Stained Glass Rain.
- Printing 500 hardcover copies of the book required from Miller a larger investment than had the chapbooks he'd previously done - but the gamble paid off in critical attention.
- During that time, I put together a whole chapbook of my poems, mostly about my family.
- Mark Weiss is the author of two chapbooks and two collections of poems.
- Jonathan runs The Martian Press, which publishes poetry chapbooks.
- The concentrated, condensed format of the chapbook in some ways performs an inversion of the role that a Selected Poems might act out.
- The contest is open to African-American poets and authors of chapbooks and self-published books who have not been published by a professional press.
- That year she published the first of three chapbooks, Ten Poems.
- This is thrilling news for Montreal, a city where you can't slip on the ice without being caught by a spoken word performer trying to sell you a chapbook.
- Poetry chapbooks stapled to the hallway bulletin boards offer glossy evidence of academic bustle.
- A chapbook of ‘My Poetry’ alone would be a masterpiece, as far as I'm concerned.
- A painter, publisher, editor and art historian, he has produced one hundred and twenty chapbooks and books of poetry, graphics and art documentation.
OriginEarly 19th century: from chapman + book. Definition of chapbook in US English: chapbooknounˈCHapˌbo͝ok historical 1A small pamphlet containing tales, ballads, or tracts, sold by peddlers. 〈史〉小故事书；小歌谣集；宗教小册子 Example sentencesExamples - The work is a development of the Puritan conversion narrative, drawing on popular literature such as emblem books and chapbooks, as well as Foxe's Book of Martyrs and the Bible.
- Moreover, the practice, in England at least, of the printing of chapbooks and ballads meant that reading for leisure was also a possibility.
- The print revolution undoubtedly had an important impact on folk culture, through, for example, the mass printing of chapbooks, ballads, almanacs, and cheap abbreviated novels, not to mention religious literature.
- The play has often been connected to a narrative which, although surviving only in an 18th-century chapbook, was believed to derive from a much earlier version of the Titus story which Shakespeare dramatized.
- The wealth of John Winchcombe, ‘Jack of Newbury’, in the early Tudor period was legendary and his exploits were commemorated in ballads and chapbooks.
- 1.1North American A small paperback booklet, typically containing poems or fiction.
〈主北美〉（多指印有诗歌或小说等的）平装小册子 Example sentencesExamples - Today you read my essay or my poetry chapbook; tomorrow I will read yours-or look at your painting, watch your play, or listen to you play the guitar.
- That year she published the first of three chapbooks, Ten Poems.
- A chapbook of his poems is forthcoming from Groundwater Press.
- Mark Weiss is the author of two chapbooks and two collections of poems.
- The contest is open to African-American poets and authors of chapbooks and self-published books who have not been published by a professional press.
- Rendezvous, a long poem, will be published as a chapbook by Wild Honey Press in Dublin early this year.
- Printing 500 hardcover copies of the book required from Miller a larger investment than had the chapbooks he'd previously done - but the gamble paid off in critical attention.
- During that time, I put together a whole chapbook of my poems, mostly about my family.
- A chapbook of ‘My Poetry’ alone would be a masterpiece, as far as I'm concerned.
- ‘Ideally, the three chapbooks will consist of one long continuous poem broken up into parts,’ Kellough says.
- But now, published as a handsome if austere chapbook, the poem can be understood on its own terms.
- Most of what I do is chapbooks so it's great to have someone pay to put out a paperback once a year.
- A painter, publisher, editor and art historian, he has produced one hundred and twenty chapbooks and books of poetry, graphics and art documentation.
- Jonathan runs The Martian Press, which publishes poetry chapbooks.
- The concentrated, condensed format of the chapbook in some ways performs an inversion of the role that a Selected Poems might act out.
- Her poems have appeared in numerous chapbooks as well as in journals.
- Bruce Boston is the author of forty books and chapbooks, including the novel Stained Glass Rain.
- This is thrilling news for Montreal, a city where you can't slip on the ice without being caught by a spoken word performer trying to sell you a chapbook.
- She holds an MFA in writing and literature from Bennington, and is author of two chapbooks of poems, most recently What Stays.
- Poetry chapbooks stapled to the hallway bulletin boards offer glossy evidence of academic bustle.
OriginEarly 19th century: from chapman + book. |