Readers' Liberation: The Literary Agenda

ISBN-13: 9780198723554 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 208 str.

Jonathan Rose

Opis

Readers' Liberation addresses question of what we should be reading to obtain information, examining how past readers encountered the same problems that today's readers face, and how they dealt with them.

Recenzje

Readers' Liberation would make an excellent text for most courses in English, communication, history, and education. It is also highly recommended as a public read or for book clubs. Diane Martinez, Techincal Communication

O autorze

Jonathan Rose is William R. Kenan Professor of History at Drew University. He edits the journal Book History, and he was the founding president of the Society for the History of Authorship, Reading, and Publishing (SHARP). His books include The Literary Churchill: Author, Reader, Actor, The Intellectual Life of the British Working Classes, The Holocaust and the Book: Destruction and Preservation, and (with Simon Eliot) A Companion to the History of the Book.