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© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

© 2022, Edinburgh University Press, Edinburgh

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents iii
  3. Illustrations iv
  4. Tables v
  5. Acknowledgements vi
  6. Introduction 1
  7. 1 Reading and Writerly Culture 11
  8. 2 A City is Reading: Popular and Scholarly Reading Sessions 32
  9. 3 Learning to Read: Popularisation and the Written Word in Children’s Schools 82
  10. 4 Local Endowed Libraries and their Readers 124
  11. 5 Popular Reading Practices 164
  12. Conclusion 197
  13. Bibliography 202
  14. Index 228
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The Written Word in the Medieval Arabic Lands
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents iii
  3. Illustrations iv
  4. Tables v
  5. Acknowledgements vi
  6. Introduction 1
  7. 1 Reading and Writerly Culture 11
  8. 2 A City is Reading: Popular and Scholarly Reading Sessions 32
  9. 3 Learning to Read: Popularisation and the Written Word in Children’s Schools 82
  10. 4 Local Endowed Libraries and their Readers 124
  11. 5 Popular Reading Practices 164
  12. Conclusion 197
  13. Bibliography 202
  14. Index 228
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