In the Public Eye : A History of Reading in Modern France, 1800-1940 /

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Robert Darnton, Roger Chartier, and others have written much on the history of reading in the Old Regime, but this is the first broad study of reading to focus on the period after 1800. How and why did people understand texts as they did in modern France? In answering this question, James Allen move...

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Autor principal: Allen, James Smith (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Princeton Legacy Library ; 1218
Temas:
Books and reading > History > 19th century > France.
Books and reading > History > 20th century > France.
Books and reading > France > History > 19th century.
Books and reading > France > History > 20th century.
HISTORY / Europe / France.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • INTRODUCTION
  • PART I: The Historical Context
  • Chapter 1. THE PRINTED WORD
  • Chapter 2. A LITERATE SOCIETY
  • Chapter 3. THE POLITICS OF RECEPTION
  • Chapter 4. CULTURAL MENTALITIES
  • PART II: Historical Interpretive Practices: The Art of Reading
  • Chapter 5. ARTISTIC IMAGES
  • Chapter 6. IN THE NOVEL
  • Chapter 7. JOURNALS AND MEMOIRS
  • PART III: Historical Interpretive Practices: The Act of Reading
  • Chapter 8. FROM NOBLE SENTIMENT TO PERSONAL SENSIBILITY
  • Chapter 9. RESPONSES TO GENRE
  • Chapter 10. READING THE NOVEL
  • CONCLUSION
  • APPENDIX TABLES
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF ARCHIVAL SOURCES
  • INDEX

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