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The History of Reading, Volume 2

Evidence from the British Isles, c.1750-1950
By:K. Halsey
Publisher:Springer Nature
Print ISBN:9780230247550
eText ISBN:9780230316799
Edition:0
Copyright:2011
Format:Page Fidelity

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'Reading has a history. But how can we recover it?' This volume brings together original research essays focusing on the history of reading in the British Isles, using evidence ranging from library records to Mass Observation surveys to highlight the social factors that influence a seemingly private, individual activity.