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1 online resource (254 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 232-246) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: the case of the poisonous book -- Gothic toxins: The castle of Otranto, The monk, and Caleb Williams -- The reading monster -- How Oliver Twist learned to read, and what he read -- Poor Jack, poor Jane: representing the working class and women in early and mid-Victorian novels -- Cashing in on the real in Thackeray and Trollope -- Novel sensations of the 1860s -- The educations of Edward Hyde and Edwin Reardon -- Overbooked versus bookless futures in late-Victorian fiction. |
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
Processing Action |
digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
English fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism.
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English fiction. |
Chronological Term |
19th century |
Subject |
Popular literature -- Appreciation -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Popular literature -- Appreciation. |
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Great Britain. |
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History. |
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Popular literature. |
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Working class -- Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Working class -- Books and reading. |
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Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Books and reading. |
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Literacy -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
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Literacy. |
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Fiction -- Appreciation -- Great Britain -- History.
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Fiction -- Appreciation. |
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Books and reading in literature.
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Books and reading in literature. |
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Popular culture in literature.
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Popular culture in literature. |
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Social conflict in literature.
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Social conflict in literature. |
Chronological Term |
1800 - 1899 |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Brantlinger, Patrick, 1941- Reading lesson. Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, ©1998 0253334543 (DLC) 98019906 (OCoLC)38924292 |
ISBN |
0585161674 (electronic book) |
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9780585161679 (electronic book) |
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0253334543 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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0253212499 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780253334541 (hardback ; alkaline paper) |
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9780253212498 (paperback ; alkaline paper) |