Bookish Histories: Books, Literature, and Commercial Modernity, 1700-1900
by Ina Ferris (Editor), Paul Keen (Editor)
Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print
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"This ground-breaking collection of essays presents a new bookish literary history, which situates questions about books at the intersection of a range of debates about the role of authors and readers, the organization of knowledge, the vogue for collecting, and the impact of overlapping technologies of writing and shifting generic boundaries"--Provided by publisher.Tags
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- Bookish Histories: Books, Literature, and Commercial Modernity, 1700-1900
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- 2009-12-22
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- Nonfiction, Literature Studies and Criticism, History
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- 028.9094109033 — Computer science, information & general works Library & information sciences Reading and use of other information media Character of reading in libraries
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- Z1003.5 .G7 .B67 — Bibliography, Library Science and Information Resources General bibliography Choice of books. Books and reading. Book reviews
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