A History of Reading in the West

(Part of the Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Series)

by Roger Chartier and Guglielmo Cavallo

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Books and other texts have not always been read in the way that we read them today. The modern practice of reading?privately, silently, with the eyes alone?is only one way of reading, which for many... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1558492135

ISBN13:9781558492134

Release Date:January 1999

Publisher:University of Massachusetts Press

Length:478 Pages

Weight:1.76 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Books & Reading Criticism & Theory Essays Essays & Correspondence General History History & Criticism History of Books Humanities Literary

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