Includes bibliographical references (p. [437]-448) and index.
Contents:
Section 1: Defining the field: What is the history of reading? -- Section 2: Theorising the reader -- Section 3: Researching and using literacy -- Section 4: Reading the masses -- Section 5: Reading communities -- Section 6: Individual readers -- Section 7: New directions and methods in the history of reading.
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