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Autore: |
Lehuu Isabelle
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Titolo: |
Carnival on the page : popular print media in antebellum America / / by Isabelle Lehuu
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Pubblicazione: | Chapel Hill, : University of North Carolina Press, 2000 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina: | 028/.9/097309034 |
Soggetto topico: | Books and reading - United States - History - 19th century |
Popular literature - United States - History and criticism | |
American literature - 19th century - History and criticism | |
Book industries and trade - United States - History - 19th century | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-226) and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Notes -- 1. The Elusive Reading Revolution -- Notes -- 2. Little Sheets of News and Varieties: The Penny Wonder in New York City -- Notes -- 3. Mammoths and Extras: Staging a Spectacle in Print -- Notes -- 4. Leaflets of Memory: Giftbooks and the Economy of the Gaze -- Notes -- 5. The ''Lady's Book'' and the Female Vernacular in Print Culture -- Notes -- 6. A Useful Recreation: Advice on Reading in the Age of Abundance -- Notes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Notes -- Selected Bibliography -- Index. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Carnival on the page ![]() |
ISBN: | 979-88-908709-9-5 |
0-8078-6082-4 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910823650203321 |
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