Bodies and books : reading and the fantasy of communion in nineteenth-century America / Gillian Silverman.

"In nineteenth-century America, Gillian Silverman contends, reading - and particularly book reading - precipitated intense fantasies of communion. In handling a book, the reader imagined touching and being touched by the people affiliated with that book's narrative world - an author, a cha...

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Main Author: Silverman, Gillian D., 1967-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2012.
Edition:1st ed.
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Call Number: PS217.I52 S55 2012eb
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