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The committed reader : reading for utility, pleasure, and fulfillment in the Twenty-First century /

This book is a study of committed reading, an activity animated by three main motives: utilitarian, pleasurable, and self-fulfilling. They are examined within the frameworks of library and information science and the serious leisure perspective as manifested across life's domains of work, leisu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stebbins, Robert A., 1938-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : The Scarecrow Press, Incorporated, 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Modern reading
  • Leisure and information in the study of reading
  • Utilitarian reading
  • Reading for pleasure
  • Self-fulfilling reading : the liberal arts hobbies
  • Reading in everyday life
  • Conclusions : reading and society.