The History of Reading, Volume 2: Evidence from the British Isles, c.1750-1950 (repost)
The History of Reading, Volume 2: Evidence from the British Isles, c.1750-1950 by Katie Halsey, W.R. Owens
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0230247555 | 232 pages | PDF | 3 MB
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0230247555 | 232 pages | PDF | 3 MB
"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.