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 | @quot;Uncle Tom''s Cabin@quot; 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 | |
 | A History of the Book in America: Volume 4: Print in Motion: The Expansion of Publishing and Reading in the United States, 1880-1940 ISBN: 9781469627205 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; Book industries and trade -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Publishers and publishing -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Publishers and publishing -- United States; ■ 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 | |
 | Barbara Bush: Presidential Matriarch ISBN: 9780700627400 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kansas Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bush Barbara 1925–; Presidents’ spouses -- United States -- Biography; Literacy programs -- United States -- History; Reading -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Begin Here: Reading Asian North American Autobiographies of Childhood ISBN: 9780824861599 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Hawai''i Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Asian Americans -- Biography -- History and criticism; Asians -- Canada -- Biography -- History and criticism; Asian American children -- Biography -- History and criticism; Children -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism; Children -- Cana; ■ 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 | |
 | Bodies on the Line: Performance and the Sixties Poetry Reading ISBN: 9781609383046 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Oral interpretation of poetry -- United States -- History; American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; ■ 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 | |
 | Breaking the Rule of Cool: Interviewing and Reading Women Beat Writers ISBN: 9781604735994 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Mississippi Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Beat generation; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticism; Authors American -- 20th century -- Interviews; ■ 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 | |
 | Commons Democracy: Reading the Politics of Participation in the Early United States ISBN: 9780823268412 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Political Science ; History ; Language & Literature; ■ 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 | |
 | Dickinson''s Misery: A Theory of Lyric Reading ISBN: 9781400850754 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Princeton University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dickinson Emily 1830–1886 -- Criticism and interpretation -- History -- 20th century; Women and Literature -- United States -- History -- 19th Century; Lyric poetry -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Dickinson Emily 1830–1886 -- Technique; Poet; ■ 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 | |
 | Double Reading: Postmodernism after Deconstruction ISBN: 9781501744716 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; Postmodernism (Literature) -- United States; Deconstruction; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Elizabeth Bishop in the Twenty-First Century: Reading the New Editions ISBN: 9780813932965 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Virginia Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Bishop Elizabeth 1911–1979 -- Criticism and interpretation; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Everyday Reading: Poetry and Popular Culture in Modern America ISBN: 9780231530774 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Columbia University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American poetry -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Poetry -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Public opinion -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ; ■ 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 Conversations: Fuller, Emerson, and the Play of Reading ISBN: 9781501717444 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Fuller Margaret 1810–1850 -- Political and social views; Emerson Ralph Waldo 1803–1882 -- Political and social views; Feminism and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Women and literature -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ 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 | |
 | Film Criticism, the Cold War, and the Blacklist: Reading the Hollywood Reds ISBN: 9780520958517 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of California Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Motion pictures -- Political aspects -- United States; Motion pictures -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Cold War in motion pictures; Communism and motion pictures -- United States; Blacklisting of entertainers -- United States -- History -- 20; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Fractured Borders: Reading Women''s Cancer Literature ISBN: 9780472024681 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Michigan Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- Women authors -- History and criticicism; Cancer in literature; Cancer -- Patients -- United States -- Biography -- History and criticism; Cancer patients’ writings American -- History and criticism; Women and literature -- United; ■ 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 | |
 | Hard Places: Reading the Landscape of America''s Historic Mining Districts ISBN: 9781587290701 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Iowa Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Mines and mineral resources -- United States -- History; Mineral industries -- Environmental aspects -- United States -- History; Human ecology -- United States -- History; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | In the Company of Books: Literature and Its @quot;Classes@quot; 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 | |
 | Keep the Days: Reading the Civil War Diaries of Southern Women ISBN: 9781469640983 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of North Carolina Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Women; United States -- History -- Civil War 1861–1865 -- Historiography; Women White -- Southern States -- Diaries; Slaveholders -- Southern States -- Diaries; ■ 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 | |
 | Literacy in the United States: Readers and Reading Since 1880 ISBN: 9780300162219 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Yale University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Literacy -- United States -- History; ■ 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 | |
 | 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 | |
 | Provocations to Reading: J. Hillis Miller and the Democracy to Come: J. Hillis Miller and the Democracy to Come ISBN: 9780823275090 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Fordham University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Miller J. Hillis (Joseph Hillis) 1928–; American literature -- History and criticism -- Theory etc.; English literature -- History and criticism. -- Theory etc.; Criticism -- United States -- History -- 20th century; ■ 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 Africa into American Literature: Epics, Fables, and Gothic Tales ISBN: 9780813158334 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University Press of Kentucky Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American literature -- African influences; American literature -- African American authors -- History and criticism; African literature -- Appreciation -- United States; American literature -- History and criticism; Gothic revival (Literature) -- United S; ■ 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 Desire: In Pursuit of Ernest Hemingway ISBN: 9781501728907 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Cornell University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Hemingway Ernest 1899–1961 -- Criticism and interpretation; Psychoanalysis and literature -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Desire in literature; ■ Detailed Information | |
 | Reading Embodied Citizenship: Disability, Narrative, and the Body Politic ISBN: 9780813549903 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Rutgers University Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: American fiction -- 20th century -- History and criticism; Human body in literature; People with disabilities in literature; National characteristics American in literature; Human body -- Political aspects -- United States; ■ 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 in Time: Emily Dickinson in the Nineteenth Century ISBN: 9781613762035 Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / University of Massachusetts Press Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter Subjects: Dickinson Emily 1830–1886 -- Criticism and interpetation; Literature and society -- United States -- History -- 19th century; ■ 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 |