Making the modern reader : cultural mediation in early modern literary anthologies / Barbara M. Bene...
Making the modern reader : cultural mediation in early modern literary anthologies / Barbara M. Benedict.
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.
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T0382823
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English
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252 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction: The Various Feast -- Ch. 1. Collecting Culture before the Restoration -- Ch. 2. Reading and Heteroglossia in the Restoration -- Ch. 3. Discriminating Readers in the Early Eighteenth Century -- Ch. 4. Reading Systems in the Mid-Eighteenth Century -- Ch. 5. Reading for Oneself in the Lat...
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Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c1996.
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New Jersey
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c1996.
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Making the Modern Reader, the first full treatment of the early modern anthology, is in part a history of the London printing trade as well as of the professionalization of criticism. Benedict thoroughly documents the historical redefinition of the reader: once a member of a communal literary culture, the reader became private and introspective, mo...
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Making the modern reader : cultural mediation in early modern literary anthologies / Barbara M. Benedict.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [229]-242) and index.
Transferred from N028.9094109/1.
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c1996.
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T0382823
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0691025789 (cl : alk. paper)
9780691025780 (cl : alk. paper)
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028.9094109033
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991004390089702626