Consuming Texts
| Author | : Stephen Colclough |
| Publisher | : Springer |
| Total Pages | : 250 |
| Release | : 2007-07-12 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780230590540 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0230590543 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (43 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Consuming Texts by : Stephen Colclough
Download or read book Consuming Texts written by Stephen Colclough and published by Springer. This book was released on 2007-07-12 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume explores the history of reading in the British Isles during a period in which the printed word became all pervasive. From wealthy readers of 'amatory fiction', through to men and women reading surreptitiously at the Victorian railway bookstall, it argues that a variety of new reading communities emerged during this period.
