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Provincial readers in eighteenth-century England /

The English novel took shape in the 18th century, but no one knows who read novels like 'Humphry Clinker' & 'Clarissa' when they were first published. Drawing on booksellers' archives & parish records, this book shows who in the Midlands actually bought novels, plays...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Fergus, Jan S., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The English novel took shape in the 18th century, but no one knows who read novels like 'Humphry Clinker' & 'Clarissa' when they were first published. Drawing on booksellers' archives & parish records, this book shows who in the Midlands actually bought novels, plays, & fiction magazines in the 18th century.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 314 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-296) and indexes.
ISBN:9781429492805
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