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 | "Uncle Tom's Cabin" and the Reading Revolution: Race, Literacy, Childhood, and Fiction, 1851–1911 ISBN: 9781613760048 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Stowe Harriet Beecher 1811–1896. Uncle Tom’s Cabin; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; African Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | 'Paper-contestations' and Textual Communities in England, 1640-1675 ISBN: 9781442678248 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century; Politics and literature -- England -- History -- 17th century; Books and reading -- England -- History -- 17th century; England -- Intellectual life -- 17th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A History and Catalogue of the Lindsay Library, 1570–1792 ISBN: 9789004503793 Platform/Publisher: BRILL / BRILL Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Book industries and trade; English literature; Books; Books and reading; Subscription libraries; Censorship; Authors and publishers; Authors and readers; Authors and publishers.; Authors and readers.; Book industries and trade.; Books and reading.; Books; Censorship.; English literature; Subscription libraries.; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | A History of the Book in America ISBN: 9781469605470 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Books and reading; Publishers and publishing; Book industries and trade; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A History of the Book in America ISBN: 9781469627199 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Printing; Books and reading; Publishers and publishing; Book industries and trade; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A History of the Book in America ISBN: 9781469627205 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / The University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Books and reading; Books and reading; Publishers and publishing; Publishers and publishing; Book industries and trade; Book industries and trade; ■ Detailed Information | |
| A History of the Book in America: Volume 2: An Extensive Republic: Print, Culture, and Society in the New Nation, 1790-1840 ISBN: 9781469627199 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Printing -- Social aspects -- United States -- His; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Room of His Own: A Literary-Cultural Study of Victorian Clubland ISBN: 9780821444351 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Ohio University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: English literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- England -- History -- 19th century; Clubs -- England -- London -- History; Men -- Books and reading -- England -- History -- 19th century; London (England) -- Intellect; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | A Social History of the Chinese Book ISBN: 9789882203679 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Hong Kong University Press, HKU Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: Books and reading; Publishers and publishing; Printing; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After Augustine: The Meditative Reader and the Text ISBN: 9780812203042 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Augustine Saint Bishop of Hippo. Confessiones; Augustine Saint Bishop of Hippo -- Books and reading; Augustine Saint Bishop of Hippo -- Influence; Self-knowledge Theory of -- History; Books and reading -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | After Print: Eighteenth-Century Manuscript Cultures ISBN: 9780813943497 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Manuscripts English -- History -- 18th century; Manuscripts English -- History -- 17th century; Manuscripts English -- History -- 19th century; Printing -- History; Authorship -- History; Books and reading -- History; Codicology -- Data processing; Par; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | American Architects and Their Books, 18401915 ISBN: 9781613761038 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Architects -- Books and reading -- United States; Architectural writing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Architectural writing -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Around the Book: Systems and Literacy ISBN: 9780823249152 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Criticism; Social systems; Literature -- Philosophy; Books -- History; Books and reading -- Sociological aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Authorship and Publicity Before Print: Jean Gerson and the Transformation of Late Medieval Learning ISBN: 9780812202298 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Gerson Jean 1363–1429; Authorship -- History -- To 1500; Gerson Jean 1363–1429 -- Books and reading; Books and reading -- Europe -- History -- To 1500; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bearing Witness: Readers, Writers, and the Novel in Nigeria ISBN: 9780691186306 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Nigerian fiction (English) -- History and criticism; Nigeria -- Intellectual life -- 20th century; Fiction -- Appreciation -- Nigeria; Literature and society -- Nigeria; Authors and readers -- Nigeria; Books and reading -- Nigeria; Nigeria -- In literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Birth of the Symbol: Ancient Readers at the Limits of Their Texts ISBN: 9781400826094 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: CLASSICAL POETRY -- HISTORY AND CRITICISM; SYMBOLISM IN LITERATURE; BOOKS AND READING -- GREECE; BOOKS AND READING -- ROME; RHETORIC ANCIENT; ALLEGORY; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bodies and Books: Reading and the Fantasy of Communion in Nineteenth-Century America ISBN: 9780812206180 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 19th Century -- History and criticism; Intimacy (Psychology) in literature; Interpersonal relations in literature; Books and reading -- Psychological aspects; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Authors an; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bookrolls and Scribes in Oxyrhynchus ISBN: 9781442671515 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Oxyrhynchus papyri; Books and reading -- Greece -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Books and Readers in Early Modern England: Material Studies ISBN: 9780812204711 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- England -- History -- 16th century; Books and reading -- England -- History -- 17th century; Literature and society -- England -- History -- 16th century; Literature and society -- England -- History -- 17th century; Book industries a; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Books and Readers in the Early Church: A History of Early Christian Texts ISBN: 9780300194340 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Christian literature Early -- Publication and distribution -- Rome; Bible N.T. -- Publication and distribution -- Rome; Books -- History -- To 400; Books -- History -- 400–1400; Christians -- Rome -- Books and reading; Literacy -- Rome; Church libraries; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Books and Readers in the Premodern World: Essays in Honor of Harry Gamble ISBN: 9780884143314 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Society of Biblical Literature Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Sacred books -- History and criticism; Judaism; Christianity; Islam; Books and reading -- Religious aspects; Material culture -- Religious aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Books and the British Army in the Age of the American Revolution ISBN: 9781469603933 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- Books and reading; Great Britain. Army -- Officers -- History -- 18th century; Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 18th century; United States -- History -- Revolution 1775–1783 -- British forces; Military; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Books for Idle Hours: Nineteenth-Century Publishing and the Rise of Summer Reading ISBN: 9781613766309 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Leisure -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Tourism -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Summer in liter; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Books of the Dead: Reading the Zombie in Contemporary Literature ISBN: 9781496819109 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Zombies in literature -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Apocalyptic literature -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Bound to Read: Compilations, Collections, and the Making of Renaissance Literature ISBN: 9780812208160 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History; Book collecting -- Great Britain -- History; Literature publishing -- Great Britain -- History; English literature -- Early modern 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Britannia's Children : Reading Colonialism Through Children's Books and Magazines ISBN: 9781526123633 Platform/Publisher: Ebook Central / Manchester University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Limited; Download: 7 Days at a Time Subjects: History; Literature; Political Science; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Caribbean Middlebrow: Leisure Culture and the Middle Class ISBN: 9780801460142 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Caribbean literature (English) -- History and criticism; Popular literature -- Caribbean Area -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- Caribbean Area; Books and reading -- Caribbean Area; Popular culture -- Caribbean Area; Middle class -- Carib; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Children's Literature of the English Renaissance ISBN: 9780813165059 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Children’s literature English -- History and criticism; English literature -- Early modern 1500-1700 -- History and criticism; Children -- England -- Books and reading -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea ISBN: 9780674037861 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Eusebius of Caesarea Bishop of Caesarea ca. 260–ca. 340 -- Books and reading; Hexapla; Christian literature Early -- History and criticism; Libraries and scholars; Books -- History -- To 400; Libraries -- Israel -- Caesarea -- History -- To 400; Caesa; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Claiming the Pen: Women and Intellectual Life in the Early American South ISBN: 9780801454332 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women -- Southern States -- Intellectual life -- 18th century; Women -- Books and reading -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century; Women authors American -- Southern States -- History -- 18th century; Women and literature -- Southern States -- Hist; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Commercializing Childhood: Children's Magazines, Urban Gentility, and the Ideal of the Child Consumer in the United States, 1823-1918 ISBN: 9781613763803 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Children’s periodicals American -- History -- 19th century; Children’s periodicals American -- History -- 20th century; Children -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Children -- Books and reading -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Controlling Readers: Guillaume de Machaut and His Late Medieval Audience ISBN: 9781442668157 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Guillaume de Machaut ca. 1300–1377. Voir dit; Guillaume de Machaut ca. 1300–1377 -- Technique; French poetry -- To 1500 -- History and criticism; Nobility -- Books and reading -- France -- History -- 14th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Cultural Considerations: Essays on Readers, Writers, and Musicians in Postwar America ISBN: 9781613762622 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Distant Readings: Topologies of German Culture in the Long Nineteenth Century ISBN: 9781571138903 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature publishing -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; Germany -- Intellectual life -- 19th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Disturbing the Universe: Power and Repression in Adolescent Literature ISBN: 9781587293337 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Young adult fiction American -- History and criticism; Adolescence in literature; Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States; Power (Social sciences) in literature; Repression (Psychology) in literature; Teenagers -- Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | English Medieval Books: The Reading Abbey Collections from Foundation to Dispersal ISBN: 9780191677724 Platform/Publisher: Oxford Academic / Oxford University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | Expanding the American Mind: Books and the Popularization of Knowledge ISBN: 9781613760284 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- United States -- History; Communication in learning and scholarship -- United States -- History; Authors and readers -- United States -- History; Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Exploring Student Response to Contemporary Picturebooks ISBN: 9781442688063 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Picture books for children -- Educational aspects; Children’s literature -- History and criticism; School children -- Books and reading; Children -- Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Feminist Literacies, 1968-75 ISBN: 9780252091230 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women and literature -- United States -- History --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Feminist Milton ISBN: 9781501743603 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Milton John 1608–1674 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History; Criticism -- Great Britain -- History; Milton John 1608–1674. Paradise Lost; Women -- England -- Books and reading; Feminist literary criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Forms and Meanings: Texts, Performances, and Audiences from Codex to Computer ISBN: 9780812200362 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Written communication -- History; Transmission of texts; Authors and patrons; Literature and society; Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | From the Edge: Chicana/o Border Literature and the Politics of Print ISBN: 9780813583907 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Mexican American authors -- History and criticism; Mexican Americans -- Books and reading; Authors and readers -- United States; Mexican Americans in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Gendered Modernisms: American Women Poets and Their Readers ISBN: 9781512801668 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Modernism (Literature) -- United States; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Authors and readers -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Books and reading -- Uni; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Goethe's Ghosts: Reading and the Persistence of Literature ISBN: 9781571138781 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Goethe Johann Wolfgang von 1749-1832 -- Influence; German literature -- History and criticism; Books and reading -- Germany; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Good Girls, Good Germans: Girls' Education and Emotional Nationalism in Wilhelminian Germany ISBN: 9781571138491 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Boydell & Brewer Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: German literature -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Girls -- Germany -- Social conditions; National characteristics German in literature; Women and literature -- Germany -- History -- 19th century; Women -- Books and reading -- Germany -- Histor; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Historical Milton: Manuscript, Print, and Political Culture in Revolutionary England ISBN: 9781613760239 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Milton John 1608–1674 -- Notebooks sketchbooks etc.; Milton John 1608–1674 -- Manuscripts; Milton John 1608–1674 -- Political and social views; Milton John 1608–1674 -- Books and reading; Polemics in literature; Commonplace-books -- History; Boo; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hitler's Library ISBN: 9786155053924 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Central European University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hitler Adolf 1889-1945 -- Books and reading; Hitler Adolf 1889-1945 -- Knowledge and learning; Germany -- History -- 1933-1945; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Hot books in the cold war : The CIA-Funded Secret Western Book Distribution Program Behind the Iron Curtain ISBN: 9786155225352 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Central European University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- Europe Eastern -- History -- 20th century; Books and reading -- Communist countries -- History -- 20th century; Book distribution programs; Publishers and publishing -- Political aspects; Censorship -- Europe Eastern -- History -- 2; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | How Books, Reading and Subscription Libraries Defined Colonial Clubland in the British Empire ISBN: 9781003003519 Platform/Publisher: Taylor & Francis / Humanities & Media Arts Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Unlimited; Download: Unlimited Subjects: Humanities; History; British History; African History; Asian History; World/ International History; Early Modern History 1500-1750; Modern History 1750-1945; Contemporary History 1945-; Imperial & Colonial History; Intellectual History; Social & Cultural History; Latin American History; ■ Detailed Information (with preview link) | |
 | How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain ISBN: 9781400842186 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Books -- Great Britain -- Psychological aspects -- History -- 19th century; Books -- Social aspects -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century; Book industries and trade -- Great Britain -- H; ■ Detailed Information |