The Edinburgh History of Reading : Common Readers Hardback
Edited by Jonathan Rose, Mary Hammond
Part of the The Edinburgh History of Reading series
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Reveals the experience of reading in many cultures and across the ages Shows the experiences of ordinary readers in Scotland, Australasia, Russia, and ChinaExplores how digital media has transformed literary criticismPortrays everyday reading in art Includes reading across national and cultural lines Common Readers casts a fascinating light on the literary experiences of ordinary people: miners in Scotland, churchgoers in Victorian London, workers in Czarist Russia, schoolgirls in rural Australia, farmers in Republican China, and forward to today's online book discussion groups.
Chapters in this volume explore what they read, and how books changed their lives.
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:30/04/2020
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- ISBN:9781474461887
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:320 pages
- Publisher:Edinburgh University Press
- Publication Date:30/04/2020
- Category:
- ISBN:9781474461887
