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Writing the reader : configurations of a cultural practice in the English novel /

The history of the novel is also a history of shifting views of the value of novel reading. This study investigates how novels themselves participate in this development by featuring reading as a multidimensional cultural practice. English novels about obsessive reading, written in times of medial t...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Birke, Dorothee (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.
Colección:Linguae & litterae ; v. 59.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The history of the novel is also a history of shifting views of the value of novel reading. This study investigates how novels themselves participate in this development by featuring reading as a multidimensional cultural practice. English novels about obsessive reading, written in times of medial transition, serve as test cases for a model that brings together analyses of form and content.
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 234-253) and index.
ISBN:9783110399844
3110399849
9783110400069
3110400065
9783110399851
3110399857
Acceso:Open Access