Books for Idle Hours - Nineteenth-Century Publishing and the Rise of Summer Reading

Klappentext Drawing on publishing records! book reviews! readers' diaries! and popular novels of the period! Donna Harrington-Lueker explores the beginning of summer reading and the backlash against it. Books for Idle Hours sheds new light on an ongoing seasonal publishing tradition. Zusammenfassung Drawing on publishing records! book reviews! readers' diaries! and popular novels of the period! Donna Harrington-Lueker explores the beginning of summer reading and the backlash against it. Books for Idle Hours sheds new light on an ongoing seasonal publishing tradition.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Donna Harrington-Lueker
• Editore: University of Massachusetts
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.12.2018
• EAN: 9781625343833
• ISBN: 978-1-62534-383-3
• Pagine: 248
• Serie: Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura generale e comparata