Bookish histories : books, literature, and commercial modernity, 1700-1900, edited by Ina Ferris and Paul Keen

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Bookish histories : books, literature, and commercial modernity, 1700-1900, edited by Ina Ferris and Paul Keen

Title remainder

books, literature, and commercial modernity, 1700-1900

Statement of responsibility

edited by Ina Ferris and Paul Keen

Instantiates

• Bookish histories : books, literature, and commercial modernity, 1700-1900

Publication

• Basingstoke, UK | New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

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• nc

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rdacarrier.

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text

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• txt

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rdacontent.

Contents

Introduction : towards a bookish literary history / Ina Ferris and Paul Keen -- Wild bibliography : the rise and fall of book history in nineteenth-century Britain / Jon Klancher -- 'Uncommon animals' : making virtue of necessity in the age of authors / Paul Keen -- 'This enormous contagion of paper and print' : making literary history in the age of steam / William R. McKelvy -- Canons' clockwork : novels for everyday use / Deidre Lynch -- Book-love and the remaking of literary culture in the Romantic periodical / Ina Ferris -- The art of sharing : reading in the Romantic miscellany / Andrew Piper -- Getting the reading out of it : paper recycling in Mayhew's London / Leah Price -- Reading collections : the literary discourse of eighteenth-century libraries / Barbara M. Benedict -- Imagining Hegel : bookish forums and the Romantic synopticon / Michael Macovski -- 'The society of agreeable and witty companions' : bookishness and manuscript culture after 1750 / Betty A. Schellenberg -- The practice and poetics of Curlism : print, obscenity, and the Merryland pamphlets in the career of Edmund Curll / Thomas Keymer -- Charlatanism and resentment in London's eighteenth-century literary marketplace / Simon During

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FIEb16723946

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23 cm.

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x, 283 pages

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9780230222311

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unmediated

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rdamedia.

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• n

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u268978

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(OCoLC)458582181