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The Edinburgh history of reading : early readers /

Reveals the experience of reading in many cultures and across the ages. Covers reading practices from China in the 6th century BCE to Britain in the 18th century. Employs a range of methodologies from close textual analysis to quantitative data on book ownership. Examines a wide range of texts and w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hammond, Mary, 1960- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Colección:The Edinburgh History of Reading
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The move towards literacy among Confucian scholars in ancient China / Liqing Tao and David Reinking
  • Reading for rule: Emperor Taizong of Tang and Qunshu zhiyao / Fan Wang
  • Medieval women writers and what they read, c. 1100
  • c. 1500 / Martha W. Driver
  • Mi ritrovai per un poema sacro. The ideological reading subject in Dante's Inferno / Glenn A. Steinberg
  • The unreadable book of Margery Kempe / Ashley R. Ott
  • Between reading and doing: the case of medieval manuscript books of practical medicine / Faith Wallis
  • Visual form and reading communities: the example of early modern broadside elegies / Katherine Acheson
  • Ottomans reading Persian classics: readers and reading in the Ottoman Empire, 1500-1700 / Murat Umut Inan
  • Books, readers and reading experiences in the viceroyalties of New Spain and Peru in the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries
  • Pedro M. Guibovich Pérez
  • 'Read it o're and o're': Eikon Basilike and sacramental reading in the seventeenth century / Kyle Sebastian Vitale
  • Plurilingual poetry and the hinterland of intertextuality: Europeanising reading culture in the early modern Iberian world / Maya Feile Tomes
  • Printed private library catalogues as a source for the history of reading in seventeenth- to eighteenth-century Europe / Helwi Blom, Rindert Jagersma and Juliette Reboul
  • Reading, visual literacy and the illustrated literary text in eighteenth-century Britain / Sandro Jung
  • Reading aloud, past and present / W.R. Owens