Books and their readers in eighteenth-century England : new essays

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Books and their readers in eighteenth-century England : new essays

edited by Isabel Rivers

Continuum, 2001

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  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-282) and index

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: pbk ISBN 9780826467171

内容説明

This collection of eight new essays investigates ways in which significant kinds of 18th-century writings were designed and received by different audiences. Rivers explores the answers to certain crucial questions about the contemporary use of books. This new edition contains the results of important new research by well known specialists in the field of book and publishing history over the last two decades.

目次

Preface / 1. The book trades (James Raven, Mansfield College, Oxford) / 2. The Bible and its readers (Scott Mandelbrote, Peterhouse, Cambridge) / 3. Theological books from 'The Naked Gospel' to 'The Nemesis of Faith' (Brian Young, University of Sussex) / 4. The history market (Karen O'Brien, University of Warwick) / 5. Biographical dictionaries and their uses from Bayle to Chalmers (Isabel Rivers) / 6. Review journals and the reading public (Antonia Forster, University of Akron) / 7. Literary scholarship and the life of editing (Marcus Walsh, University of Birmingham) / 8. Poetry miscellanies (Michael Suarez, SJ, Fordham University / Bibliography / Index
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: hbk ISBN 9780826471949

内容説明

This collection of eight new essays investigates ways in which significant kinds of 18th-century writings were designed and received by different audiences. Rivers explores the answers to certain crucial questions about the contemporary use of books. This new edition contains the results of important new research by well known specialists in the field of book and publishing history over the last two decades.

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