The history of the novel is also a history of shifting views of the value of novel reading. This study investigates how novels themselves participate in this development by featuring reading as a multidimensional cultural practice. English novels about obsessive reading, written in times of medial transition, serve as test cases for a model that brings together analyses of form and content.
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Writing the Reader: Configurations of a Cultural Practice in the English Novel
The history of the novel is also a history of shifting views of the value of novel reading. This study investigates how novels themselves participate in this development by featuring reading as a multidimensional cultural practice. English novels about obsessive reading, written in times of medial transition, serve as test cases for a model that brings together analyses of form and content.
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ISBN-13: | 9783110400069 |
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Publisher: | De Gruyter |
Publication date: | 08/08/2016 |
Series: | linguae #x00026; litterae , #59 |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 267 |
File size: | 2 MB |
Age Range: | 18 Years |
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