Writing the Reader: Configurations of a Cultural Practice in the English Novel

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.

Publication Language

English

Publication Access Type

Freemium

Publication Author

Dorothee Birke

Publisher

De Gruyter

Publication Year

2023

Publication Type

eBooks

ISBN/ISSN

9780000000000

Publication Category

Open Access Books

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