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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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | Girl Talk: Adolescent Magazines and Their Readers ISBN: 9781442675346 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Toronto Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Youth’s periodicals -- United States; Teenage girls -- Books and reading; Women’s periodicals American; Sex role in mass media; Gender identity; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In the Company of Books: Literature and Its "Classes" in NineteenthCentury America ISBN: 9781613761724 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Booksellers and bookselling -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Children’s literature -- Publishing -- United St; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Institutions of Reading: The Social Life of Libraries in the United States ISBN: 9781613760635 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Libraries and society -- United States -- History; Books and reading -- United States -- History; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- United States; United States -- Intellectual life; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Learning to Read and Write in Colonial America ISBN: 9781613761373 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literacy -- United States -- History -- 17th century; Literacy -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 17th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 18th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Making American Boys: Boyology and the Feral Tale ISBN: 9780816695669 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Children’s stories American -- History and criticism; Boys -- Books and reading -- United States; Feral children in literature; Boys in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Making Americans: Children's Literature from 1930 to 1960 ISBN: 9781609382216 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Children’s literature American -- History and criticism; National characteristics American in literature; Democracy in literature; Children’s literature -- Publishing -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Children -- Books and reading -- United; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Metamedia: American Book Fictions and Literary Print Culture after Digitization ISBN: 9781609383602 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Books and reading -- United States; Digital media -- United States; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 21st century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Not Free, Not for All: Public Libraries in the Age of Jim Crow ISBN: 9781613763742 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: African Americans and libraries -- Southern States -- History -- 20th century; Public libraries -- Social aspects -- United States; African Americans -- Books and reading -- History -- 20th century; African Americans -- Southern States -- History -- 20th; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | On Rereading ISBN: 9780674063310 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Harvard University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Spacks Patricia Ann Meyer -- Books and reading; Books and reading -- United States; Books and reading -- Psychological aspects; Fiction -- Psychological aspects; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Paradoxes of Prosperity: Wealth-Seeking Versus Christian Values in Pre-Civil War America ISBN: 9780252092220 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Journalism -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; American newspapers -- History -- 19th century; American periodicals -- History -- 19th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Publishers and publis; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Race and the Literary Encounter: Black Literature from James Weldon Johnson to Percival Everett ISBN: 9780253017895 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; Race in literature; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- United States; African Americans -- Books and reading; African Americans in literature; Identity (Psychology) in literatur; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading America: Citizenship, Democracy, and Cold War Literature ISBN: 9781613764695 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Cold War in literature; Politics and literat; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading as Collective Action: Text as Tactics ISBN: 9781609385262 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- United States; Literature and Society -- United States; American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading as Therapy: What Contemporary Fiction Does for Middle-Class Americans ISBN: 9781587299568 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fiction -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Reading -- Psychological aspects; Bibliotherapy; Literature and society -- United States; Books and reading -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Children: Literacy, Property, and the Dilemmas of Childhood in Nineteenth-Century America ISBN: 9780812292848 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Children -- United States -- Social conditions -- 19th century; Literacy -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Children -- Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Socialization -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Chi; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading for Reform: The Social Work of Literature in the Progressive Era ISBN: 9781452960357 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota 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 -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Social problems -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Is My Window: Books and the Art of Reading in Women’s Prisons ISBN: 9781469604367 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women prisoners -- United States -- Books and reading; Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Like a Girl: Narrative Intimacy in Contemporary American Young Adult Literature ISBN: 9781621039600 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 21st century -- History and criticism; Intimacy (Psychology) in literature; Young adult literature American -- History and criticism; Teenage girls -- Books and reading -- United States; Adolescence in literature; Girls in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Matters: Five Centuries of Acquiring Books ISBN: 9780300142365 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Book collectors -- Great Britain; Book collecting -- England -- History; Book collectors -- England -- Biography; Private libraries -- England -- History; Book collectors -- United States; Book collecting -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Publics ISBN: 9780823262670 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Library & Information Science / General.; HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC DE MD NJ NY PA).; Books and reading; Books and reading; Libraries and society; Subscription libraries; Subscription librar; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading These United States: Federal Literacy in the Early Republic, 1776–1830 ISBN: 9780820354521 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Georgia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Books and reading -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Books and reading -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; United States -- Intellectual life -- 1783–1965; Federal government -- United States --; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Removable Type: Histories of the Book in Indian Country, 1663-1880 ISBN: 9781469606347 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Indians of North America -- Books and reading; Books and reading -- United States -- History; Indians of North America -- Government relations; Literacy -- Social aspects -- United States; Indians of North America -- Cultural assimilation; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Seduced, Abandoned, and Reborn: Visions of Youth in Middle-Class America, 1780-1850 ISBN: 9780812202243 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Youth -- United States -- History -- 18th century; Youth -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Youth -- Books and reading -- United States -- History; Social control -- United States -- History; Moral education -- United States -- History; United S; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Self-Help Books: Why Americans Keep Reading Them ISBN: 9780252090998 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Self-help techniques -- United States; Psychological literature -- United States; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Networked Wilderness: Communicating in Early New England ISBN: 9780816670499 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Minnesota Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Communication -- United States -- History -- 17th century; Communication -- New England -- History -- 17th century; Literacy -- New England -- History -- 17th century; Books and reading -- New England -- History -- 17th century; Indians of North America -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Sketch, the Tale, and the Beginnings of American Literature ISBN: 9780813943992 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Short stories American -- History and criticism; American fiction -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literary form -- History -- 19th century; Books and reading -- United States -; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Social Lives of Poems in Nineteenth-Century America ISBN: 9780812291315 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Pennsylvania Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- 19th century -- History and criticism; Poetry -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Books and reading -- Social aspects -- United States -- His; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Story Within Us: Women Prisoners Reflect on Reading ISBN: 9780252094255 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Women prisoners -- United States -- Books and reading; Books and reading; African American women -- Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | The Year’s Work in the Punk Bookshelf, Or, Lusty Scripts ISBN: 9780253029447 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Indiana University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Subculture; Punk culture; Punk rock music -- Philosophy and aesthetics; Influence (Literary artistic etc.) -- History -- 20th century; Reading interests -- United States; Reading interests -- Great Britain; Youth -- Books and reading; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | This Book Is an Action ISBN: 9780252097904 Platform/Publisher: Project MUSE / University of Illinois Press Digital rights: Users: Unlimited; Printing: Chapters; Download: Chapters Subjects: HISTORY / United States / 20th Century.; LITERARY CRITICISM / Feminist.; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Feminism & Feminist Theory.; Books and reading; Publishers and publishing; Second-wave feminism; Women; Feminism and literature; American literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Turned Inside Out: Reading the Russian Novel in Prison ISBN: 9780810134935 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Northwestern University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Russian fiction -- History and criticism; Russian fiction -- Study and teaching; Prisoners -- Books and reading -- United States; Dostoyevsky Fyodor 1821–1881 -- Criticism and interpretation; Lévinas Emmanuel -- Criticism and interpretation; Grossman ; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Unbuttoning America: A Biography of "Peyton Place" ISBN: 9780801456107 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Metalious Grace. Peyton Place; Popular literature -- United States -- History and criticism; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Books and reading -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Sex in literature; ■ Detailed Information |