Lauren Alex O'Hagan (Sweden Orebro University)

The Sociocultural Functions of Edwardian Book Inscriptions

Taking a Multimodal Ethnohistorical Approach

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Produktbeschreibung

This innovative text draws on theories and methodologies from the fields of multimodality, ethnography, and literacy studies to explore the sociocultural significance of book ownership and book inscriptions in Edwardian Britain.

Produktdetails

• Routledge Research in Literacy
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 312
• Erscheinungstermin: 26. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 480g
• ISBN-13: 9780367745653
• ISBN-10: 0367745658
• Artikelnr.: 65610646

Autorenporträt

Lauren Alex O'Hagan is a Researcher in the Department of Media and Communication Studies at Örebro University, Sweden.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction:
The Sociocultural Lives of Edwardian Book Inscriptions
Chapter 1:
Edwardian Book Inscriptions: Their History, Types, and Patterns of Use
Chapter 2:
Inscribers, Owners, and Readers: Humanizing Edwardian Book Inscriptions
Chapter 3:
Reading Preferences, Attitudes, and Responses: Exploring Book Culture
Through Edwardian Book Inscriptions
Chapter 4:
The Materiality of Edwardian Book Inscriptions: A Multimodal
Ethnohistorical Perspective
Chapter 5:
Beyond Ownership: The Multifaceted Nature of Edwardian Book Inscriptions
Chapter 6:
Life, Death, and Rebirth: Tracing Edwardian Book Survival Through
Inscriptive Evidence
Epilogue:
Rethinking Edwardian Book Inscriptions