Consuming texts: readers and reading communities, 1695-1860

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'Consuming Texts' explores the history of reading in the British Isles during aperiod in which the printed word became all pervasive. Beginning with an overview of recent work, it goes on to provide a series of case studies of individual readers and the communities to which they belonged.

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Full title :Consuming texts : readers and reading communities, 1695-1860 / Stephen Colclough.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:2007.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Palgrave Macmillan
Place of Publication:Basingstoke
Language:eng
Publication Date:2007.

The Physical Object

Description:256 p. : : ill. ; : 22 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780230525382, 0230525385
oclc:on1158444321
Dewey Decimal:028.9/0941/0903

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