Books And Religious Devotion: The Redemptive Reading Of An Irishman In Nineteenth-Century New England (Penn State Series In The History Of The Book)
Penn State University Press
ISBN13:
9780271064055
$50.51
Examines the book collection of Thomas Connary, a nineteenth-century Irish Catholic New England farmer, to reconstruct how Connary read and annotated his books. Reveals how books can structure a life of devotion and social participation, and presents an authentic, holistic view of one reader's interior life.
- | Author: Allan F. Westphall
- | Publisher: Penn State University Press
- | Publication Date: Dec 15, 2015
- | Number of Pages: 248 pages
- | Language: English
- | Binding: Paperback
- | ISBN-10: 0271064056
- | ISBN-13: 9780271064055
- Author:
- Allan F. Westphall
- Publisher:
- Penn State University Press
- Publication Date:
- Dec 15, 2015
- Number of pages:
- 248 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 0271064056
- ISBN-13:
- 9780271064055