The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British FictionIndiana University Press, 22 de des. 1998 - 254 pàgines "[Brantlinger's] writing is admirably lucid, his knowledge impressive and his thesis a welcome reminder of the class bias that so often accompanies denunciations of popular fiction." —Publishers Weekly |
Continguts
The Castle of Otranto The Monk | 25 |
The Reading Monster | 49 |
How Oliver Twist Learned to Read and What He Read | 69 |
Representing the Working Class | 93 |
Cashing in on the Real in Thackeray and Trollope | 121 |
Novel Sensations of the 1860s | 142 |
The Educations of Edward Hyde and Edwin Reardon | 166 |
Overbooked versus Bookless Futures in LateVictorian Fiction | 192 |
Notes | 213 |
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The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth Century ... Patrick Brantlinger Visualització de fragments - 1998 |
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The Serious Pleasures of Suspense: Victorian Realism and Narrative Doubt Caroline Levine Previsualització limitada - 2003 |
Reading, Publishing and the Formation of Literary Taste in England, 1880-1914 Mary Hammond Previsualització limitada - 2006 |