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Reading, Society and Politics in Early Modern England
Contributor(s): Sharpe, Kevin (Editor), Zwicker, Steven N. (Editor)
ISBN: 0521824346     ISBN-13: 9780521824347
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
OUR PRICE:   $130.15  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: July 2003
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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Criticism | English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
- Literary Criticism | Books & Reading
- Literary Criticism | Eastern European (see Also Russian & Former Soviet Union)
Dewey: 028.909
LCCN: 2002035078
Physical Information: 1.1" H x 6.2" W x 9.1" (1.58 lbs) 374 pages
Themes:
- Cultural Region - Eastern Europe
- Cultural Region - British Isles
 
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Publisher Description:
This study ranges over private and public reading in a variety of religious, social, and scientific communities. It locates and charts specific historical moments of change in reading habits that reflect broader social and political shifts. Reputable contributors cover topics that include the processes of book production and distribution, audiences and markets, the material text, the relationship of print to performance, and the politics of acts of reception.