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UK: Oxford University Press, Date: 2006. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Mild handling and shelf wear. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy. . 2006. Oxford University Press ISBN 0198206771 9780198206774 [CA]
UK Oxford University Press 2006 Hardcover Near Fine in Near Fine jacket Book. 4to-over 9¾-12" tall. Hardcover, in dust jacket. Mild handling and shelf wear. Otherwise clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat--a sound and handsome copy.
ISBN10: 0198206771, ISBN13: 9780198206774, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Gebraucht - Gut Maengel Exemplar Stempel am unteren Buchschnitt, Umschlag defekt, Buchschnitt leicht verschmutzt, sonst Top Zustand - Charles Dickens died in 1870, the same year in which universal elementary education was introduced. During the following generation a mass reading public emerged, and the term best-seller was coined. In new and cheap editions Dickens's stories sold hugely, but these were progressivelyoutstripped in quantity by the likes of Hall Caine and Marie Corelli, Charles Garvice and Nat Gould. Who has now heard of these writers Yet Hall Caine, for one, boasted of having made more money from his pen than any previous author. This book presents a panoramic view of literary life in Britain over half a century from 1870 to 1914, teasing out authors' relations with the reading public and tracing how reputations were made and unmade. It surveys readers' habits, the book trade, popular literary magazines and the role ofreviewers, and examines the construction of a classical canon by critics concerned about the supposed corruption of popular taste. Certain writers were elevated as national heroes, yet Britain drew its writers from abroad as well as from home. Authors became stars and celebrities, and a literary tourism grew around their haunts. They advertised products from cigarettes to toothpaste; they were fashion-conscious and promoted themselves v ...
Oxford Oxford University Press 2006 Second Printing Cloth Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket 0198206771. Short edge tear to dustjacket.; 9.84 X 6.69 X 2.52 inches; 1181 pages.
ISBN10: 0198206771, ISBN13: 9780198206774, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Gebraucht - Gut Maengel Exemplar Stempel am unteren Buchschnitt, Umschlag defekt, Buchschnitt leicht verschmutzt, sonst Top Zustand - Charles Dickens died in 1870, the same year in which universal elementary education was introduced. During the following generation a mass reading public emerged, and the term best-seller was coined. In new and cheap editions Dickens's stories sold hugely, but these were progressivelyoutstripped in quantity by the likes of Hall Caine and Marie Corelli, Charles Garvice and Nat Gould. Who has now heard of these writers Yet Hall Caine, for one, boasted of having made more money from his pen than any previous author. This book presents a panoramic view of literary life in Britain over half a century from 1870 to 1914, teasing out authors' relations with the reading public and tracing how reputations were made and unmade. It surveys readers' habits, the book trade, popular literary magazines and the role ofreviewers, and examines the construction of a classical canon by critics concerned about the supposed corruption of popular taste. Certain writers were elevated as national heroes, yet Britain drew its writers from abroad as well as from home. Authors became stars and celebrities, and a literary tourism grew around their haunts. They advertised products from cigarettes to toothpaste; they were fashion-conscious and promoted themselves v ...
Oxford University Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Oxford University Press, Incorporated ISBN 0198206771 9780198206774 [GB]
ISBN10: 0198206771, ISBN13: 9780198206774, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated] Hardcover Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. [Dunfermline, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2006]
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