Gandhi's printing press [[electronic resource] ] : experiments in slow reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr
| Gandhi's printing press [[electronic resource] ] : experiments in slow reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr |
| Autore | Hofmeyr Isabel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.035092 |
| Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Attitudes
Newspaper presses - South Africa - History Newspaper publishing - South Africa - History Printing industry - Indian Ocean Region - History Reading - Political aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-674-07477-7
0-674-07474-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Printing Cultures in the Indian Ocean World -- 2. Gandhi's Printing Press -- 3. Indian Opinion -- 4. Binding Pamphlets, Summarizing India -- 5. A Gandhian Theory of Reading -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Pamphlets Reprinted from Indian Opinion -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452640203321 |
Hofmeyr Isabel
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gandhi's printing press [[electronic resource] ] : experiments in slow reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr
| Gandhi's printing press [[electronic resource] ] : experiments in slow reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr |
| Autore | Hofmeyr Isabel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.035092 |
| Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Attitudes
Newspaper presses - South Africa - History Newspaper publishing - South Africa - History Printing industry - Indian Ocean Region - History Reading - Political aspects |
| ISBN |
0-674-07477-7
0-674-07474-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Printing Cultures in the Indian Ocean World -- 2. Gandhi's Printing Press -- 3. Indian Opinion -- 4. Binding Pamphlets, Summarizing India -- 5. A Gandhian Theory of Reading -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Pamphlets Reprinted from Indian Opinion -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779671903321 |
Hofmeyr Isabel
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gandhi's printing press : experiments in slow reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr
| Gandhi's printing press : experiments in slow reading / / Isabel Hofmeyr |
| Autore | Hofmeyr Isabel |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.035092 |
| Soggetto topico |
East Indians - Attitudes
Newspaper presses - South Africa - History Newspaper publishing - South Africa - History Printing industry - Indian Ocean Region - History Reading - Political aspects |
| ISBN |
9780674074774
0674074777 9780674074743 0674074742 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. Printing Cultures in the Indian Ocean World -- 2. Gandhi's Printing Press -- 3. Indian Opinion -- 4. Binding Pamphlets, Summarizing India -- 5. A Gandhian Theory of Reading -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Pamphlets Reprinted from Indian Opinion -- Notes -- A Note on Sources -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910966680103321 |
Hofmeyr Isabel
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| Cambridge, Mass., : Harvard University Press, 2013 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plotting the reading experience : theory, practice, politics / / Paulette M. Rothbauer, [and four others editors]
| Plotting the reading experience : theory, practice, politics / / Paulette M. Rothbauer, [and four others editors] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Waterloo, Ontario : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (417 pages) |
| Disciplina | 418.4019 |
| Soggetto topico |
Reading, Psychology of
Reading - Psychological aspects Reading - Social aspects Reading - Political aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Reading
Language Arts & Disciplines |
| ISBN |
1-77112-175-0
1-77112-174-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Introduction: Plotting the Reading Experience -- PART 1 THEORY -- 2 The Hidden Foundations of Critical Reading -- 3 What Is a Reading Experience? The Development of a Theoretical and Empirical Understanding -- 4 Reimagining Reading -- 5 Evidence of Reading? The Swedish Public's Letters to Selma Lagerlöf: Quantitative and Qualitative Approaches to the History of Reading -- 6 Byatt versus Bloom: or, Reading by Patricide versus Reading by Love -- 7 A Cognitive Poetic Approach to Researching the Reading Experience -- 8 Tempering Ambiguity - The Quality of the Reading Experience -- PART 2 PRACTICE -- 9 Fun ... and Other Reasons for Sharing Reading with Strangers: Mass Reading Events and the Possibilities of Pleasure -- 10 The Once and Future Self: (Re)reading Personal Lists, Notes, and Calendars -- 11 More Benefit from a Well-Stocked Library Than a Well-Stocked Pharmacy: How Do Readers Use Books as Therapy? -- 12 Literary Reading as a Social Technology: An Exploratory Study on Shared Reading Groups -- 13 The Indescribable Described: Readers' Experiences When Reading about Tragic Loss -- 14 When Comics Set the Pace: The Experience of Time and the Reading of Comics -- 15 Reading Groups in Swedish Public Libraries -- PART 3 POLITICS -- 16 "I readed it!" (Marissa, 4 years): The Experience of Reading from the Perspective of Children Themselves: A Cautionary Tale -- 17 Reading the Readers: Tracking Visible Online Reading Audiences -- 18 Literature in Common: Reading for Pleasure in School Reading Groups -- 19 Desire and Becoming - Multilingual Pupils' Reading Experiences -- 20 Experiencing the Social Melodrama in the Twenty-First Century: Approaches of Amateur and Professional Criticism.
21 The Republic of Readers: Book Clubs in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1815-1830 -- 22 "Crazy Thirst for Knowledge": Chinese Readers and the 1980s "Book Series Fever" -- 23 Enabling Testimonies and Producing Witnesses: Exploring Readers' Responses to Two Norwegian Post-Terror Blogs -- Notes on Contributors -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910155156603321 |
| Waterloo, Ontario : , : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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