Romantic Readers: The Evidence of MarginaliaYale University Press, 1 d’oct. 2008 - 384 pàgines When readers jot down notes in their books, they reveal something of themselves—what they believe, what amuses or annoys them, what they have read before. But a close examination of marginalia also discloses diverse and fascinating details about the time in which they are written. This book explores reading practices in the Romantic Age through an analysis of some 2,000 books annotated by British readers between 1790 and 1830. |
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... ( probably his ideas about poor relief in Bavaria ) and offered his publisher Joseph Cottle a pamphlet adapting that scheme as an urban project for Bristol . With a few changes to the text , he pointed out , the same plan could be put to ...
... probably carried newspapers and periodicals . He may have had a sideline in tobacco.36 And he was the author of a pamphlet about circulating librar- ies , a poem for children called The Battle of the Boys and the Flies , a short history ...
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1 Mundane Marginalia | 60 |
2 Socializing with Books | 121 |
3 Custodians to Posterity | 198 |
4 The Reading Mind | 249 |
Conclusion | 299 |
Notes | 307 |
Bibliography of Books with Manuscript Notes | 325 |
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