| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 361 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
The Edinburgh History of Reading Series
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Contents |
British commonplace readers, 1706-1879 / Jillian M. Hess -- Reading in God's treasure-house: the societies for purchasing books in Leadhills and Wanlockhead, 1741-1820 / Margaret J. Joachim -- The school library and childhood reading in Lowland Scotland, 1750-1850 / Maxine Branagh-Miscampbell -- 'Although ambitious we did not aspire to such dizzy heights': manuscript magazines and communal reading practices of London literary societies in the long nineteenth century / Lauren Weiss -- Space and place in nineteenth-century images of women readers / Amelia Yeates -- Asian classic literature and the English general reader, 1845-1915 / Alexander Bubb -- Readers and reading during Russia's literacy transition, 1850-1950: how readers shaped a great literature / Jeffrey Brooks -- F. F. Pavlenkov's literacy project: popular serials and reading rooms for the Russian masses / Carol Ueland and Ludmilla A. Trigos -- Formal and informal networks of book provision for rural children in Australia and New Zealand, 1900-60 / Bronwyn Lowe -- Putting your best books forward: a historical and psychological look at the presentation of book collections / Nicole Gonzalez and Nick Weir-Williams -- In search of the Chinese common reader: vernacular knowledge in an age of new media /Joan Judge -- From 'bookworms' to 'scholar-farmers': Tao Xingzhi and changing understandings of literacy in the Chinese rural reconstruction movement, 1923-34 / Zach Smith -- The voice of the reader: the landscape of online book discussion in the Netherlands, 1997-2016 / Peter Boot -- Novel ideas: the promotion of North American book club books and the creation of their readers / Samantha Rideout and DeNel Rehberg Sedo -- Making the story real: readers, fans and the novels of John Green / Jennifer Burek Pierce |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Books and reading -- History.
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Books and reading. |
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History. |
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Books and reading -- England -- History -- 19th century.
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England. |
| Chronological Term |
19th century |
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1800-1899 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Rose, Jonathan, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Edinburgh history of reading. Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, [2020] 1474461883 (OCoLC)1117556037 |
| ISBN |
9781474461894 (electronic book) |
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1474461891 (electronic book) |
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9781474461900 (ePub) |
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1474461905 (ePub) |
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9781474461887 (hardback) |
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1474461883 (hardback) |
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