A Return to the Common Reader

by Beth Palmer (Author), Adelene Buckland (Author)

• New

  Hardcover
  2011

  $151.13

  Digging into unusual and eclectic archives and overlooked sources, this book gives an understanding to the masses of newly literate readers who picked up books in the Victorian period. This collection dramatically reconfigures our understanding of the ordinary Victorian readers whose efforts and choices changed our literary culture forever.