Introduction: Consuming Texts 1 Reading Has a History
Notes Introduction: Consuming Texts 1. Voltaire, Candide and Other Stories, trans. by Roger Pearson (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1990), p. 80. 2. Lucien Dallenbach, The Mirror in the Text, trans. by Jeremy Whitley and Emma Hughes (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989). 3. Jacqueline Pearson, Women’s Reading in Britain 1750–1835: A Dangerous Recreation (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999), pp. 1–21 (p. 10). 4. Leah Price, ‘Reading Matter’, PMLA, 121, 1 (January 2006), 9–16 (11). 5. William Coe, ‘The Diary of William Coe, 1693–1729’, in Two East-Anglian Diaries 1641–1729, ed. by Matthew Storey (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 1994), p. 250. 6. Jonathan Rose, ‘Rereading the English Common Reader: A Preface to a History of Audiences’, Journal of the History of Ideas, 53 (1992), 47–70, reprinted in The Book History Reader, ed. by David Finkelstein and Alistair McCleery (London: Routledge, 2002), pp. 324–339 (p. 325); Margaret Beetham, ‘In Search of the Historical Reader’, Siegener Periodicum zur Internationalen Empirischen Literaturwissenschaft [SPIEL], 19 (2000), 89–104 (92–95). 1 Reading Has a History 1. Robert Darnton, ‘First Steps Toward a History of Reading’, Australian Journal of French Studies, 23 (1986), 5–30, reprinted in The Kiss of Lamourette: Reflections in Cultural History (London: Faber & Faber, 1990), pp. 154–187 (p. 155). 2. Richard D. Altick, The English Common Reader: A Social History of the Mass Reading Public 1800–1900 (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1957), pp. 379–380. 3. William St Clair, The Reading Nation in the Romantic Period (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004), p. 9. 4.
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