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The practice and representation of reading in England / edited by James Raven, Helen Small, and Naom...

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The practice and representation of reading in England / edited by James Raven, Helen Small, and Naom...

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The practice and representation of reading in England / edited by James Raven, Helen Small, and Naomi Tadmor.

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Full title

The practice and representation of reading in England / edited by James Raven, Helen Small, and Naomi Tadmor.

Publisher

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Date

1996.

Call Numbers

T0382822

Record Identifier

74VMBMBgQZ5A

MMS ID

991002321899702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvii, 313 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Introduction: the practice and representation of reading in England / James Raven, Helen Small and Naomi Tadmor -- 2. 'Let him read the Satires of Horace': reading, literacy and grammar in the twelfth century / Suzanne Reynolds -- 3. Into his secret chamber: reading and privacy in late medieval E...

10. From promotion to proscription: arrangements for reading and eighteenth-century libraries / James Raven -- 11. Provincial servants' reading in the late eighteenth century / Jan Fergus -- 12. Reconstructing the reader: prescriptions, texts and strategies in Anna Larpent's reading / John Brewer --...

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Publisher

Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1996.

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Full title

The practice and representation of reading in England / edited by James Raven, Helen Small, and Naomi Tadmor.

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 291-297) and index.

Transferred from N028.90941/2.

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Call Numbers

T0382822

Record Identifier

74VMBMBgQZ5A

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMBMBgQZ5A

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ISBN

0521480930 (hbk.)

9780521480932

0521480930

9780521480932 (hbk.)

DDC

028.90941

MMS ID

991002321899702626

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