The Printed Reader : Gender, Quixotism, and Textual Bodies in Eighteenth-Century Britain /

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"The Printed Reader explores the transformative power of reading in the eighteenth century, and how this was expressed in the fascination with Don Quixote and in a proliferation of narratives about quixotic readers, readers who attempt to reproduce and embody their readings. The collection brin...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dale, Amelia (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lewisburg, Pennsylvania : Bucknell University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616. > Don Quijote de la Mancha > Influence.
Englisch, ...
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de > 1547-1616 > Don Quijote
Quixote, > Don (Fictitious character)
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616.
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, > 1547-1616 > Influence.
Livres et lecture > Grande-Bretagne > 18e siecle.
Litterature anglaise > 18e siecle.
Rezeption
Literatur
Geistesleben
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
English literature.
Books and reading.
Books and reading > Great Britain > History > 18th century.
English literature > 18th century > History and criticism.
Grossbritannien
Leesen
Great Britain.
History.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"The Printed Reader explores the transformative power of reading in the eighteenth century, and how this was expressed in the fascination with Don Quixote and in a proliferation of narratives about quixotic readers, readers who attempt to reproduce and embody their readings. The collection brings together key debates concerning quixotic narratives, print culture, sensibility, empiricism, book history, and the material text, connecting developments in print technology to gendered conceptualizations of quixotism"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (224 pages): illustrations ;
ISBN:9781684481064

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