The Reading Nation in the Romantic Period Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Reading Nation in the Romantic Period Book

Paperback. Pub Date: 2007 Pages: 796 Publisher: Camidge. University Press during the four centuries when PRINTED paper was the only means BY which Texts could be carried across TIME and DISTANCE everyone engaged in the politics of education. Religion and literature believed that reading helped to shape the minds. opinions. attitudes. and ultimately the actions. of readers. William St Clair investigates how the national culture can be understood through a quantitative study of the books that were actually read. Centred on the Romantic period in the English-speaking world. but ranging across the whole print era. it reaches startling conclusions about the forces that determined how ideas were carried. through print. into wider society. St Clair provides an in-depth investigation of information. made available here for the first time. on prices. print runs. intellectual property...Read More

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  • Blackwell

    St Clair investigates how the national culture can be understood through a study of books that were read. During the four centuries when printed paper was the only means by which texts could be carried across time and distance, everyone engaged in...

  • 0521699444
  • 9780521699440
  • William St Clair
  • 4 January 2007
  • Cambridge University Press
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 796
  • New Ed
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