Book
Plotting the reading experience : theory, practice, politics
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771121729 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
430 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
print - Publisher: Waterloo, Ontario : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : plotting the reading experience -- The hidden foundations of critical reading / Magnus Persson -- What is a reading experience? : the development of a theoretical and empirical understanding / Gitte Balling -- Re-imagining reading / Gabrielle Cliff Hodges -- Evidence of reading? : the Swedish public's letters to Selma Lagerlöf : quantitative and qualitative approaches to the history of reading / Jenny Bergenmar and Maria Karlsson -- Byatt versus Bloom : or, reading by patricide versus reading by love / Marianne Børch -- A cognitive poetic approach to researching the reading experience / Sara Whiteley -- Tempering ambiguity -- the quality of the reading experience / Kjell Ivar Skjerdingstad and Knut Oterholm -- Fun ... and other reasons for sharing reading with strangers : mass reading events and the possibilities of pleasure / Danielle Fuller and DeNel Rehberg Sedo -- The once and future self : (re)reading personal lists, notes, and calendars / Pamela McKenzie and Elisabeth Davies -- More benefit from a well-stocked library than a well-stocked pharmacy : how do readers use books as therapy? / Liz Brewster -- Literary reading as a social technology : an exploratory study on shared reading groups / Mette Steenberg -- The indescribable described : readers' experiences when reading about tragic loss / Eva Maria Koopman -- When comics set the pace : the experience of time and the reading of comics / Lucia Cedeira Serantes -- Reading groups in Swedish public libraries / Kerstin Rydbeck -- "I readed it!" (Marissa, 4 years) : the experience of reading from the perspective of young children themselves : a cautionary tale / Lynne (E.F.) McKechnie -- Reading the readers : tracking visible online reading audiences / Marianne Martens -- Literature in common : reading for pleasure in school reading groups / Teresa Cremin and Joan Swann -- Desire and becoming -- multilingual pupils' reading experiences / Joron Pihl and Kristin Skinstad van der Kooij -- Experiencing the social melodrama in the 21st century : approaches of amateur and professional criticism / Cecilie Naper -- The republic of readers : book clubs in the United Kingdom of the Netherlands, 1815-1830 / Arnold Lubbers -- "Crazy thirst for knowledge" : Chinese readers and the 1980s "book series fever" / Shih-Wen Sue Chen -- Enabling testimonies and producing witnesses : exploring readers' responses to two Norwegian post-terror blogs / Tonje Vold. |
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| Subject: | Reading, Psychology of Reading -- Political aspects Reading -- Social aspects |
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 |
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| The Pas Campus Library | BF 456 .R2 P56 2016 (Text) | 58500001035559 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Thompson Campus Library | BF 456 .R2 P56 2016 (Text) | 58500001033133 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |
