Bringing together the latest scholarship from all over the world on topics ranging from reading practices in ancient China to the workings of the twenty-first-century reading brain, the 4 volumes of the Edinburgh History of Reading demonstrate that reading is a deeply imbricated, socio-political practice, at once personal and public, defiant and obedient. It is often materially ephemeral, but it can also be emotionally and intellectually enduring.
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ISBN
9781474478724
Publisert
2022-02-28
Utgiver
Vendor
Edinburgh University Press
Høyde
244 mm
Bredde
170 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet

Om bidragsyterne

Mary Hammond, Professor of English and Book History, University of Southampton. Jonathan Rose, William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of History, Drew University.