{"product_id":"the-edinburgh-history-of-reading-mary-hammond-9781474494861","title":"The Edinburgh History of Reading: Modern Readers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReveals the experience of reading in many cultures and across the ages\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers reading practices around the world from 19\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e-century Africa to the reading of music in the 20\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e-century US\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEmploys a wide range of methodologies \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eShowcases new research including reading at night; readers as writers and critics; and 21st-century neuroscience\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges previous models with new data on travelling readers, images of readers, and digital reading and fan cultures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eModern Readers\u003c\/em\u003e explores the myriad places and spaces in which reading has typically taken place since the eighteenth century, from the bedrooms of the English upper classes, through large parts of nineteenth-century Africa and on-board ships and trains travelling the world, to twenty-first-century reading groups. It encompasses a range of genres from to science fiction, music and self-help to Government propaganda.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mary Hammond\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1474494862\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781474494861\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Edinburgh University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.14lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.77d","brand":"Mary Hammond","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44065834860799,"sku":"9781474494861","price":40.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c67c4908-cba4-4323-9b6f-a60fd5c87763.jpg?v=1685403778","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-edinburgh-history-of-reading-mary-hammond-9781474494861","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}