Télécharger le livre :  The Voluntary Libraries of Victorian Britain: Volume 2
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This volume provides an examination of the kind of free (or nearly free) libraries which were available to the general public in Scotland and Wales in the late nineteenth century, but which were not supported by local taxation. They were effectually substitutes for...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2024-12-28
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Voluntary Libraries of Victorian Britain: Volume 1
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This volume provides an examination of the kind of free (or nearly free) libraries which were available to the general public in England and Wales in the late nineteenth century, but which were not supported by local taxation. They were effectually substitutes for...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2024-11-29
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Frances Burney's “Evelina”
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Evelina, the first novel by Frances Burney, published in 1778, enjoys lasting popularity among the reading public. Tracing its publication history through 174 editions, adaptations, and reprints, many of them newly discovered and identified, this book demonstrates how...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-04-12
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Peter Carey
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Peter Carey: The Making of a Global Novelist recountsPeter Carey’s literary career from his emergence in the Australian literary scene as a contributor to local literary magazines to when he published his fiction exclusively with large conglomerate publishers. As...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-04-11
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Book Markets in Mediterranean Europe and Latin America
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This book depicts the Early Modern book markets in Europe and colonial Latin America. The nature of book production and distribution in this period resulted in the development of a truly international market. The integration of the book market was facilitated by...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2023-01-19
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic
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Bookshelves in the Age of the COVID-19 Pandemic provides the first detailed scholarly investigation of the cultural phenomenon of bookshelves (and the social practices around them) since the start of the pandemic in March 2020. With a foreword by Lydia Pyne, author...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-10-05
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Anonymity in Eighteenth-Century Italian Publishing
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This book focuses on the different forms in which authorship came to be expressed in eighteenth-century Italian publishing. It analyses both the affirmation of the “author function”, and, above all, its paradoxical opposite: the use of anonymity, a centuries-old...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-09-22
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Print Culture, Agency, and Regionality in the Hand Press Period
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Print Culture, Agency, and Regionality in the Hand Press Period illuminates the diverse ways that people in the British regional print trades exerted their agency through interventions in regional and national politics as well as their civic, commercial, and cultural...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-04-06
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Sin of Writing and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature
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The Sin of Writing and the Rise of Modern Hebrew Literature contends that the processes of enlightenment, modernization, and secularization in nineteenth-century Eastern European Jewish society were marked not by a reading revolution but rather by a writing revolution,...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-03-21
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Preface
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Building on insights from the fields of textual criticism, bibliography, narratology, authorship studies, and book history, The Preface: American Authorship in the Twentieth Century examines the role that prefaces played in the development of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-11-06
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Marginal Notes
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Marginal Notes: Social Reading and the Literal Margins offers an account of literary marginalia based on original research from a range of unique archival sources, from mid-16th-century France to early 20th-century Tasmania. Chapters examine marginal commentary from...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-03-13
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Stranded Encyclopedias, 1700–2000
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In Stranded Encyclopedias, 1700–2000: Exploring Unfinished, Unpublished, Unsuccessful Encyclopedic Projects, fourteen scholars turn to the archives to challenge the way the history of modern encyclopedism has long been told. Rather than emphasizing successful...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-02-17
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Contemporary Small Press
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The Contemporary Small Press: Making Publishing Visible addresses the contemporary literary small press in the US and UK from the perspective of a range of disciplines. Covering numerous aspects of small press publishing—poetry and fiction, children’s publishing, the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2021-01-04
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Writing Manuals for the Masses
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This open access collection of essays examines the literary advice industry since its emergence in Anglo-American literary culture in the mid-nineteenth century within the context of the professionalization of the literary field and the continued debate on creative...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-12-15
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Novel as Network
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The Novel as Network: Forms, Ideas, Commodities engages with the contemporary Anglophone novel and its derivatives and by-products such as graphic novels, comics, podcasts, and Quality TV. This collection investigates the meaning of the novel in the larger system of...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-09-23
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender and Prestige in Literature
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Gender and Prestige in Literature: Contemporary Australian Book Culture explores the relationship between gender, power, reputation and book publishing’s consecratory institutions in the Australian literary field from 1965-2015. Focusing on book reviews, literary...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-07-10
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  Comparative Print Culture
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Drawing on comparative literary studies, postcolonial book history, and multiple, literary, and alternative modernities, this collection approaches the study of alternative literary modernities from the perspective ofcomparative print culture. The...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-04-07
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Periodical Press in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
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This book offers a new interpretation of the place of periodicals in nineteenth-century Ireland. Case studies of representative titles as well as maps and visual material (lithographs, wood engravings, title-pages) illustrate a thriving industry, encouraged, rather than...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-03-26
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Rise and Fall of the Victorian Three-Volume Novel
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Utilizing recent developments in book history and digital humanities, this book offers a cultural, economic, and literary history of the Victorian three-volume novel, the prestige format for the British novel during much of the nineteenth century. With the publication...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-07
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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Télécharger le livre :  The Evolution of Editorial Style in Early Modern England
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This book provides a historical study on the evolution of editorial style and its progress towards standardisation through an examination of early modern English style guides. The text considers the variety of ways authors, editors and printers directly implemented or...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2019-09-19
Collection : New Directions in Book History
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