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Title The Edinburgh history of reading : early readers / edited by Mary Hammond.

Publication Info. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020]
Early readers.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 367 pages) : illustrations (some colour).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Edinburgh History of Reading
Edinburgh history of reading.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents The move towards literacy among Confucian scholars in ancient China / Liqing Tao and David Reinking -- Reading for rule: Emperor Taizong of Tang and Qunshu zhiyao / Fan Wang -- Medieval women writers and what they read, c. 1100 -- c. 1500 / Martha W. Driver -- Mi ritrovai per un poema sacro. The ideological reading subject in Dante's Inferno / Glenn A. Steinberg -- The unreadable book of Margery Kempe / Ashley R. Ott -- Between reading and doing: the case of medieval manuscript books of practical medicine / Faith Wallis -- Visual form and reading communities: the example of early modern broadside elegies / Katherine Acheson -- Ottomans reading Persian classics: readers and reading in the Ottoman Empire, 1500-1700 / Murat Umut Inan -- Books, readers and reading experiences in the viceroyalties of New Spain and Peru in the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries -- Pedro M. Guibovich PĂ©rez -- 'Read it o're and o're': Eikon Basilike and sacramental reading in the seventeenth century / Kyle Sebastian Vitale -- Plurilingual poetry and the hinterland of intertextuality: Europeanising reading culture in the early modern Iberian world / Maya Feile Tomes -- Printed private library catalogues as a source for the history of reading in seventeenth- to eighteenth-century Europe / Helwi Blom, Rindert Jagersma and Juliette Reboul -- Reading, visual literacy and the illustrated literary text in eighteenth-century Britain / Sandro Jung -- Reading aloud, past and present / W.R. Owens
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Subject Books and reading -- History.
Books and reading.
History.
Books and reading -- China -- History -- To 1500.
China.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Books and reading -- England -- History -- To 1500.
England.
Books and reading -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Chronological Term 17th century
Subject Books and reading -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Publishers and publishing -- England -- History -- 17th century.
Publishers and publishing.
Publishers and publishing -- England -- History -- 18th century.
Popular culture -- England.
Popular culture.
Authors and readers -- England.
Authors and readers.
English literature -- 17th century -- History and criticism.
English literature.
English literature -- 18th century -- History and criticism.
England -- Intellectual life -- 17th century.
Intellectual life.
England -- Intellectual life -- 18th century.
Chronological Term To 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Added Author Hammond, Mary, 1960- editor.
Other Form: Print version: Edinburgh history of reading. Early readers 1474446086 (OCoLC)1085161767
ISBN 9781474446099 (electronic book)
1474446094 (electronic book)
9781474446105 (electronic book)
1474446108 (electronic book)
9781474446082 (hardcover)
1474446086 (hardcover)
Report No. (Coutts)059004859