
Edinburgh History of Reading
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Content
- Cover
- Half-title
- Series
- Title
- Imprint
- Contents
- Figures and Plates
- Contributors
- Introduction
- Jonathan Rose
- 1. History, Politics and the Separate Spheres: Women's Reading in Eighteenth-Century Britain and America
- Mark Towsey
- 2. Reading in Australian Prisons: An Exploration of Motivation
- Mary Carroll and Jane Garner
- 3. Hawking Terror: Reading the French Revolutionary Press
- Valerae Hurley
- 4. Hellfire and Cannibals: Eighteenth- and Nineteenth-Century Erotic Reading Groups and Their Manuscripts
- Brian Watson
- 5. The 'tactile Ba[b]ble under which the blind have hitherto groaned': Dots, Lines and Literacy for the Blind in Nineteenth-Century North America
- Joanna L. Pearce
- 6. British Cultures of Reading and Literary Appreciation in Nineteenth-Century Singapore
- Porscha Fermanis
- 7. Moral Readership and Political Apprenticeship: Commentaries on English Education in India, 1875-1930
- Pramod K. Nayar
- 8. The 'Pleasure and Profit' of Reading: Adolescents and Juvenile Popular Fiction in the Early Twentieth Century
- Trudi Abel
- 9. Trans Culture and the Circulation of Ideas
- Lisa Z. Sigel
- 10. Reading History, History Reading in Modern Iranian Literature: Prison Writing as National Allegory or a World Literary Genre?
- Alireza Fakhrkonandeh
- 11. Beyond Mein Kampf: Bestsellers, Writers, Readers and the Politics of Literature in Nazi Germany
- Christian Adam
- 12. Reading Spaces in Japanese-Occupied Indonesia: The Project to Create and Translate a Japanese-Language Library
- Atsuhiko Wada, translated by Edward Mack
- 13. Just Send Zhivago: Reading Over, Under and Through the Iron Curtain
- Jessica Brandt
- 14. African Readers as World Readers: UNESCO, Worldreader and the Perception of Reading
- Ruth Bush
- 15. The Kindle Era: DIY Publishing and African-American Readers
- Kinohi Nishikawa
- 16. 'I loved the stories - they weren't boring': Narrative Gaps, the 'Disnarrated' and the Significance of Style in Prison Reading Groups
- Patricia Canning
- Select Bibliography
- Index of Methods and Sources
- General Index
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