Silent reading and the birth of the narratorElspeth Jajdelska.
- Toronto ; Buffalo : University of Toronto Press, (c)2007.
- 1 online resource (x, 222 pages).
- Studies in book and print culture .
""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction""; ""1 Income, Ideology, and Childhood Reading""; ""2 Pausing for Effect""; ""3 Pausing for Breath""; ""4 Writing Polite Letters""; ""5 The Birth of the Recreational Diary""; ""6 The Birth of the Narrator""; ""Appendix""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""
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