The History of Reading (Routledge Literature Readers)

ISBN 10: 0415484219 / ISBN 13: 9780415484213

Verlag: Routledge, 2010

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The History of Reading offers an engaging, accessible overview from the rise of literacy through to the current trend of 'book clubs'.

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Shafquat Towheed is Lecturer in English at The Open University, where he is also Project Supervisor for The Reading Experience Database, 1450-1945 (RED). He is the editor of The Correspondence of Edith Wharton and Macmillan, 1901-1930 (2007), of New Readings in the Literature of British India, c.1780-1947 (2007).

Rosalind Crone is Lecturer in History at the Open University, where she is Co-Investigator on the AHRC-funded project, The Reading Experience Database, 1450-1945 (RED). She has published widely on popular culture, crime and literacy in the nineteenth-century, and is co-editor of New Perspectives in British Cultural History (2007).

Katie Halsey is lecturer at the University of Stirling. She has published several articles on nineteenth-century literary culture, is currently co-editing a collection of essays on the subject of conversation in the long eighteenth century, and writing a monograph about Jane Austen's readers.

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Titel: The History of Reading (Routledge Literature...
Verlag: Routledge
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Softcover
Zustand: very_good