The reading lesson : the threat of mass literacy in nineteenth century British fiction /
Patrick Brantlinger.
Elektronisk ressurs Engelsk 1998 · Electronic books
| Utgitt | Bloomington : : Indiana University Press, , c1998.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (254 p. )
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| Opplysninger | Introduction: the case of the poisonous book -- Gothic toxins: The castle of Otranto, The monk, and Caleb Williams -- The reading monster -- How Oliver Twist learned to read, and what he read -- Poor Jack, poor Jane: representing the working class and women in early and mid-Victorian novels -- Cashing in on the real in Thackeray and Trollope -- Novel sensations of the 1860s -- The educations of Edward Hyde and Edwin Reardon -- Overbooked versus bookless futures in late-Victorian fiction.
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| Emner | Books and reading in literature.
Books and reading - History - Great Britain English fiction - History and criticism. Fiction - Appreciation - History. - Great Britain Vis mer... Fiction - Appreciation - Great Britain.
Literacy in literature. Literacy - History - Great Britain Popular culture in literature. Popular literature - Appreciation - History - Great Britain Popular literature - History and criticism. - Great Britain Social conflict in literature. Working class - Books and reading - History - Great Britain |
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| ISBN | 0-253-11281-8. - 0-585-16167-4. - 1-282-07572-1. - 9786612075728
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