Imagining an English Reading Public, 1150-1400

Imagining an English Reading Public, 1150-1400
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 301
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ISBN-10 : 9780521199223
ISBN-13 : 0521199220
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Download or read book Imagining an English Reading Public, 1150-1400 written by Katharine Breen and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2010-04-29 with total page 301 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that the adaptation of habitus for a universal audience supported the development of a vernacular reading public.


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