How To Do Things With Books In Victorian Britain

How To Do Things With Books In Victorian Britain

by Leah Price
language: english
Publisher: Princeton University Press, April of 2012 ‧
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When did the coffee-table book become an object of scorn? Why did law courts forbid witnesses to kiss the Bible? What made Victorian cartoonists mock commuters who hid behind the newspaper, ladies who matched their books' binding to their dress, and servants who reduced newspapers to fish 'n' chips wrap? This title deals with these questions.

How To Do Things With Books In Victorian Britain

How To Do Things With Books In Victorian Britain

by Leah Price

Property Description
ISBN: 9780691114170
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Release Date: April of 2012
Language: English
Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 20 mm
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 360
Format: Book
Categories: Books in English > Social Sciences and Humanities > Geography
EAN: 9780691114170