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Autore |
Jajdelska Elspeth |
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Titolo |
Silent reading and the birth of the narrator / / Elspeth Jajdelska |
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Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2007 |
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©2007 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (235 p.) |
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Collana |
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Studies in Book and Print Culture |
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Soggetti |
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Silent reading - History - 18th century |
Books and reading - History - 18th century |
Narration (Rhetoric) - History - 18th century |
Silent reading - History - 17th century |
Books and reading - History - 17th century |
History |
Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. Income, Ideology, and Childhood Reading -- 2. Pausing for Effect -- 3. Pausing for Breath -- 4. Writing Polite Letters -- 5. Birth of the Recreational Diary -- 6. Birth of the Narrator. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Based on a wealth of compelling arguments, Silent Reading and the Birth of the Narrator is an important addition to literary studies, eighteenth-century history, and book and print culture. |
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