Public Reading and the Reading Public in Late Medieval England and France

Public Reading and the Reading Public in Late Medieval England and France
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 284
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ISBN-10 : 0521673518
ISBN-13 : 9780521673518
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Download or read book Public Reading and the Reading Public in Late Medieval England and France written by Joyce Coleman and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2005-06-30 with total page 284 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book demonstrates that received views on orality and literacy underestimate the importance of public reading in the late Middle Ages.


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