Books and religious devotion : the redemptive reading of an Irishman in nineteenth-century New England /

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"Examines the book collection of Thomas Connary, a nineteenth-century Irish Catholic New England farmer, to reconstruct how Connary read and annotated his books. Reveals how books can structure a life of devotion and social participation, and presents an authentic, holistic view of one reader&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Westphall, Allan F. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2014]
Subjects:
Connary, Thomas, > 1814-1899 > Library.
Connary, Thomas, > 1814-1899
1800-1899
Books and reading > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Marginalia > New England > History > 19th century.
Books and reading > New England > History > 19th century.
Livres et lecture > Aspect religieux > Christianisme.
Notes marginales > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Livres et lecture > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire > 19e siècle.
LITERARY CRITICISM > Books & Reading.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
Books and reading
Books and reading > Religious aspects > Christianity
Libraries
Marginalia
General.
Bibliography - General.
New England
History
Online Access:Texto completo

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