A vivid exploration of the evolution of reading as an essential social and domestic activity during the eighteenth century Two centuries before the advent of radio, television, and motion pictures, books were a cherished form of popular entertainment and an integral component of domestic social life. In this fascinating and vivid history, Abigail Williams explores the ways in which shared reading shaped the lives and literary culture of the time, offering new perspectives on how books have been used by their readers, and the part they have played in middle-class homes and families.Drawing on marginalia, letters and diaries, library catalogues, elocution manuals, subscription lists, and more, Williams offers fresh and fascinating insights into reading, performance, and the history of middle-class home life.**ISBN : 9780300208290

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Abigail Williams

San Francisco Museum of Modern Art

Brandywine River Museum

Mariners' Museum, The

Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history, Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history, Connecticut, 2017

The Lewis Walpole series in eighteenth-century culture and history, New Haven, 2017

Yale University Press, [Place of publication not identified], 2017

United States, United States of America

New Haven, London, United States, 2017

1, US, 2017

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-340) and index.

Указ.: с. 341-351
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"A vivid exploration of the evolution of reading as an essential social and domestic activity during the eighteenth century. Two centuries before the advent of radio, television, and motion pictures, books were a cherished form of popular entertainment and an integral component of domestic social life. In this fascinating and vivid history, Abigail Williams explores the ways in which shared reading shaped the lives and literary culture of the time, offering new perspectives on how books have been used by their readers, and the part they have played in middle-class homes and families. Drawing on marginalia, letters and diaries, library catalogues, elocution manuals, subscription lists, and more, Williams offers fresh and fascinating insights into reading, performance, and the history of middle-class home life."-- Provided by publisher

Introduction : Home improvements
How to read
Reading and sociability
Using books
Access to reading
Verse at home
Drama and recital
Fictional worlds
Piety and knowledge.

2024-11-14