Knowing Books : The Consciousness of Mediation in Eighteenth-Century Britain /
Knowing Books examines a variety of eighteenth-century sources that deploy language to emphasize their status as physical objects and their circulation as commodities. In Lupton's account, these texts use this device to enhance their appeal as entertaining objects, making them part of an ongoin...
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Philadelphia, Pa. :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2012]
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| Series: | Material texts
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