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Title: BOOKISH HISTORIES
BOOKS, LITERATURE, AND COMMERCIAL MODERNITY, 1700-1900
By: Ina Ferris (Editor), Paul Keen (Editor)
Format: Hardback

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ISBN 10: 0230222315
ISBN 13: 9780230222311
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 19 November, 2009
Series: Palgrave Studies in the Enlightenment, Romanticism and the Cultures of Print
Pages: 283
Description: This ground-breaking collection of essays presents a new 'bookish' literary history, which situates questions about books at the intersection of a range of debates about the role of authors and readers, the organization of knowledge, the vogue for collecting, and the impact of overlapping technologies of writing and shifting generic boundaries.
Synopsis: This ground-breaking collection of essays presents a new 'bookish' literary history, which situates questions about books at the intersection of a range of debates about the role of authors and readers, the organization of knowledge, the vogue for collecting, and the impact of overlapping technologies of writing and shifting generic boundaries.
Illustrations: biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Returnable
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