Download or read book Ways of Writing written by David D. Hall and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2012-03-05 with total page 247 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ways of Writing is about the making of texts in seventeenth-century New England, whether they were fashioned into printed books or disseminated in handwritten form. David D. Hall explores issues of authority and authenticity, the roles of intermediaries, and the political and social contexts of publication, among other issues.