Title Silent reading and the birth of the narrator / Elspeth Jajdelska

Published Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (x, 222 pages) Series Studies in book and print culture Studies in book and print culture. Contents 1. Income, Ideology, and Childhood Reading -- 2. Pausing for Effect -- 3. Pausing for Breath -- 4. Writing Polite Letters -- 5. Birth of the Recreational Diary -- 6. Birth of the Narrator Summary Based on a wealth of compelling arguments, Silent Reading and the Birth of the Narrator is an important addition to literary studies, eighteenth-century history, and book and print culture Bibliography Includes bibliographical references pages (197-212) and index Notes Print version record Subject Silent reading -- History -- 18th century Books and reading -- History -- 18th century Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 18th century Silent reading -- History -- 17th century Books and reading -- History -- 17th century Narration (Rhetoric) -- History -- 17th century Fiction -- History and criticism. Reading, Psychology of. HISTORY -- General. LITERARY CRITICISM -- Books & Reading. Books and reading Fiction Narration (Rhetoric) Reading, Psychology of Silent reading Genre/Form Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Form Electronic book ISBN 9781442684805 1442684801

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