Histoire de la Lecture Dans le Mode Occidental

Name: Histoire de la Lecture Dans le Mode Occidental
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ISBN: 9781558494114

ISBN-10: 1558494111

ISBN-13: 9781558494114

Edition: 2003

Authors: Guglielmo Cavallo, Roger Chartier, Lydia G. Cochrane, Lydia G. Cochrane

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Books and other texts have not always been read in the way that we read them today. The modern practice of reading -- privately, silently, with the eyes alone -- is only one way of reading, which for many centuries existed alongside other forms. In the ancient world, in the Middle Ages, and as late as the seventeenth century, many texts were written for the voice. They were addressed to the ear as much as the eye, and they used forms that were oriented toward the demands of oral performance. This is one of the themes explored in this landmark volume. Written by a distinguished group of international contributors, it analyzes the transformations of reading methods and materials over the…

Book details

List price: $34.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
Publication date: 10/7/2003
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.12" tall
Weight: 1.540
Language: English