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A Nation of Bookworms? The Czechs As Readers: Reading in Times of Civilizational Fatigue.

Nation of Bookworms takes an in-depth look at the reading culture of the Czech Republic--the country with the highest number of libraries per capita worldwide. Drawing on studies and oral interviews of Czech readers conducted by the National Library of the Czech Republic and the Institute of Czech L...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Trávníček, Jiří
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Prague : Karolinum Press, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Tables and graphs
  • Illustrations
  • Introduction
  • 1 Reading culture
  • 2 From a historical standpoint
  • 3 From the present-day standpoint
  • 4 From the standpoint of discourse
  • 5 From the statistical standpoint
  • 6 From the standpoint of reading life-stories
  • 7 From a comparative standpoint
  • 8 From the participants' and experts' standpoints
  • 9 Reading in times of civilizational fatigue
  • Bibliography
  • Appendices
  • Index.