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Many scholars have written about eighteenth-century English novels, but no one really knows who read them. This study provides historical data on the provincial
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This collection of fourteen essays highlights both the singularity of personal reading experiences and the cultural conventions involved in reading and its perc
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The market for print steadily expanded throughout the eighteenth-century Atlantic world thanks to printers' efforts to ensure that ordinary people knew how to r
Strange Vernaculars
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How vocabularies once associated with outsiders became objects of fascination in eighteenth-century Britain While eighteenth-century efforts to standardize the