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Authors: Leah Price
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How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain asks how our culture came to frown on using books for any purpose other than reading. When did the coffee-table
Serials to Graphic Novels
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Authors: Catherine J. Golden
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-10-01 - Publisher: University Press of Florida

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The Victorian illustrated book came into being, flourished, and evolved during the long nineteenth century. While existing scholarship on Victorian illustrators
Victorian Women and Wayward Reading
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Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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In the nineteenth century, no assumption about female reading generated more ambivalence than the supposedly feminine facility for identifying with fictional ch
The Victorian Illustrated Book
Language: en
Pages: 484
Authors: Richard Maxwell
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002 - Publisher: University of Virginia Press

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US scholars of literature explore how illustrated books became a cultural form of great importance in England and Scotland from the 1830s and 1840s to the end o
Reading Women
Language: en
Pages: 313
Authors: Jennifer Phegley
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2005-01-01 - Publisher: University of Toronto Press

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Literary and popular culture has often focused its attention on women readers, particularly since early Victorian times. In Reading Women, an esteemed group of