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The Edinburgh history of reading : subversive readers /
Subversive Readers explores the strategies used by readers to question authority, challenge convention, resist oppression, assert their independence and imagine a better world. This kind of insurgent reading may be found everywhere: in revolutionary France and Nazi Germany, in Eastern Europe under C...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Edinburgh :
Edinburgh University Press,
[2020]
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| Colección: | The Edinburgh History of Reading
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- History, politics and the separate spheres: women's reading in eighteenth-century Britain and America / Mark Towsey
- Reading in Australian prisons: an exploration of motivation / Mary Carroll and Jane Garner
- Hawking terror: reading the French Revolutionary Press / Valerae Hurley
- Hellfire and cannibals: eighteenth- and nineteenth-century erotic reading groups and their manuscripts / Brian M. Watson
- The 'tactile ba[b]bl under which the blind have hitherto groaned': dots, lines and literacy for the blind in nineteenth-century North America / Joanna L. Pearce
- British cultures of reading and literary appreciation in nineteenth-century Singapore / Porsche Fermanis
- Moral readership and political apprenticeship: commentaries on English education in India, 1875-1930 / Pramod K. Nayar
- The 'pleasure and profit' of reading: adolescents and juvenile popular fiction in the early twentieth century / Trudi Abel
- Trans culture and the circulation of ideas / Lisa Z. Sigel
- Reading history, history reading in modern Iranian literature: prison writing as national allegory or a world literary genre? / Alireza Fakhrkonandeh
- Beyond Mein Kampf: bestsellers, writers, readers and the politics of literature in Nazi Germany / Christian Adam
- Reading spaces in Japanese-occupied Indonesia: the project to create and translate a Japanese-language library / Atsuhiko Wada, translated by Edward Mack
- Just send Zhivago: reading over, under and through the iron curtain / Jessica Brandt
- African readers as world readers: UNESCO, worldreader and the perception of reading / Ruth Bush
- The Kindle era: DIY publishing and African-American readers / Kinohi Nishikawa
- 'I loved the stories
- they weren't boring': narrative gaps, the 'disnarrated' and the significance of style in prison reading groups / Patricia Canning