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Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition
By David Allan
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This pioneering exploration of Georgian men and women's experiences as readers explores their use of commonplace books for recording favourite passages and reflecting upon what they had read, revealing forgotten aspects of their complicated relationship with the printed word. It shows how indebted English readers often remained to techniques for handling, absorbing and thinking about texts that were rooted in classical antiquity, in Renaissance humanism and in a substantially oral culture. It al...Show more
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ISBN
9781107421837
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Published year
2014
Language
Edition
1
Original title
Commonplace Books and Reading in Georgian England
Format
Paperback
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