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Reading across worlds : transnational book groups and the reception of difference / James Procter, R...

Reading across worlds : transnational book groups and t...

Reading across worlds : transnational book groups and the reception of difference / James Procter, R...

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Reading across worlds : transnational book groups and the reception of difference / James Procter, Reader, Newcastle University, UK ; Bethan Benwell, Senior Lecturer, University of Stirling, UK.

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Full title

Reading across worlds : transnational book groups and the reception of difference / James Procter, Reader, Newcastle University, UK ; Bethan Benwell, Senior Lecturer, University of Stirling, UK.

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Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Call Numbers

G 2015/706

Record Identifier

74VKOEzZdqOM

MMS ID

991022534269702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 274 pages ; 23 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Machine generated contents note: -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Transcription Key -- Notes on Book Groups -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Professional and Lay Readers -- 3. Remote Reading -- 4. Reading and Realism -- 5. Reading in the Literary Market Place -- 6. Reading as a Social Practic...

Publication information

Publisher

Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

2015.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Moving between the worlds of professional (academic) and lay readers (book groups), between metropolitan and non-metropolitan audiences, between the imagined worlds of fiction and the real worlds of reading, and between the locations of England, Scotland, Canada, the Caribbean, India and Africa, Reading Across Worlds draws otherwise distant reader...

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Full title

Reading across worlds : transnational book groups and the reception of difference / James Procter, Reader, Newcastle University, UK ; Bethan Benwell, Senior Lecturer, University of Stirling, UK.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

New directions in book history.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Related resource (online)

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2015/706

Record Identifier

74VKOEzZdqOM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKOEzZdqOM

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ISBN

1137276398

9781137276391

DDC

070.5

MMS ID

991022534269702626

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