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A return to the common reader : print culture and the novel, 1850-1900 /

In 1957, Richard Altick's groundbreaking work The English Common Reader transformed the study of book history. Inspired by Altick's research, but digging deep into the neglected records of prison libraries, army barracks or convict ships the authors of A Return to the Common Reader dramati...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Buckland, Adelene, Palmer, Beth, 1982-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In 1957, Richard Altick's groundbreaking work The English Common Reader transformed the study of book history. Inspired by Altick's research, but digging deep into the neglected records of prison libraries, army barracks or convict ships the authors of A Return to the Common Reader dramatically reconfigure our understanding of the ordinary Victorian readers whose efforts and choices changed our literary culture forever.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xii, 188 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780754698777
0754698777
1351961918
9781351961912
1315263726
9781315263724
1283047497
9781283047494
9786613047496
661304749X