Bookish Histories: Books, Literature, and Commercial Modernity, 1700-1900 2009 Edition Contributor(s): Ferris, I. (Editor), Keen, P. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0230222315 ISBN-13: 9780230222311 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $52.24 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2009 Annotation: 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. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Literary Criticism | Books & Reading - Literary Criticism | Modern - 19th Century |
Dewey: 028.909 |
LCCN: 2009041350 |
Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and Cultures of Print (Hardcover) |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (1.05 lbs) 294 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
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Publisher Description: 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. |