TY  - BOOK
AU  - Birke,Dorothee
TI  - Writing the Reader: Configurations of a Cultural Practice in the English Novel 
T2  - linguae & litterae
SN  - 9783110399844
PB  - De Gruyter
KW  - Technology & Engineering / Agriculture
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh
KW  - Literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Access copy available to the general public
N2  - The history of the novel is also a history of shifting views of the value of novel reading. This study investigates how novels themselves participate in this development by featuring reading as a multidimensional cultural practice. English novels about obsessive reading, written in times of medial transition, serve as test cases for a model that brings together analyses of form and content
UR  - https://openresearchlibrary.org/content/a48fb88d-d6f3-401f-b79a-753590e67616
ER  -