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Reading Culture & Writing Practices in Nineteenth-Century France /
Featuring original and intriguing insights as well as references to material hitherto inaccessible to English readers, this study presents a form of 'history from below' with emphasis on the individual reader and writer, and his or her experiences and perceptions.
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Francés |
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Toronto [Ont.] :
University of Toronto Press,
2008
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction: The Importance of the Nineteenth Century Statistical Approach
- 2. In Search of the Bestsellers of Nineteenth-Century France, 1815-1850
- 3. Towards a National Literary Culture in France: Bookshops and the Decline of the Colporteur Censorship and Commemoration
- 4. Fires of Expiation: Book-Burnings and Catholic Missions in Restoration France
- 5. Literary Commemoration and the Uses of History: The Gutenberg Festival in Strasbourg, 1840 Readers
- 6. Reading Experience of Worker-Autobiographers in Nineteenth-Century Europe
- 7. Oral Culture and the Rural Community: The Veillee d'hiver
- 8. Why We Need an Oral History of Reading Writers
- 9. Reading Practices, Writing Practices: Intimate Writings in Nineteenth-Century France
- 10. French Soldiers and Their Correspondence: Towards a History of Writing Practices in the First World War
- App. Calculating Bestsellers in Early Nineteenth-Century France.