The eighteenth century British book trade marks the beginning of the literary marketplace as we know it. The lapsing of the Licensing Act in 1695 brought an end to pre-publication censorship of printed texts and restrictions on the number of printers and presses in Britain. Resisting the standard ""
Ireland, reading and cultural nationalism, 1790-1930
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- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 266
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Introduction
1. Textual Nationalism and Oral Culture
2. Education and the Rise of Literacy
3. W. B. Yeats and the Irish Reader
4. Contending Textualities
5. Censorship
Afterword --
Joycean Transformations
Appendix --
W. B. Yeats' Irish Canon.
β¦ Subjects
Books and reading;Books and reading--Ireland;Nationalism and literature;Nationalism and literature--Ireland;Books and reading -- Ireland;Nationalism and literature -- Ireland;Ireland
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