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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©2012.
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