Book
A history of reading
Record details
- ISBN: 0140166545 (pbk.) :
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Physical Description:
372 p., [2] folded leaves of plates : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 23 cm.
print - Publisher: New York, N.Y. ; Toronto : Penguin Books, 1997, c1996.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Originally published: New York : Viking, 1996. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The last page -- Reading shadows -- The silent readers -- The book of memory -- Learning to read -- The missing first page -- Picture reading -- Being read to -- The shape of the book -- Private reading -- Metaphors of reading -- Beginnings -- Ordainers of the universe -- Reading the future -- The symbolic reader -- Reading within walls -- Stealing books -- The author as reader -- The translator as reader -- Forbidden reading -- The book fool -- Endpaper pages -- Index. |
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| Subject: | Books and reading -- History Reading -- History |
Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.
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- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pas Campus Library | Z 1003 .M292 1996 (Text) | 38500000370895 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Thompson Campus Library | Z 1003 .M292 1997 (Text) | 38500000372354 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
