Overview
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.
- | Author: Kevin Sharpe
- | Publisher: Cambridge University Press
- | Publication Date: Sep 09, 2010
- | Number of Pages: 374 pages
- | Binding: Paperback or Softback
- | ISBN-10: 0521168511
- | ISBN-13: 9780521168519