Reading It Wrong : : An Alternative History of Early Eighteenth-Century Literature / / / Abigail Williams.

How eighteenth-century literature depended on misinterpretation-and how this still shapes the way we readReading It Wrong is a new history of eighteenth-century English literature that explores what has been everywhere evident but rarely talked about: the misunderstanding, muddle and confusion of re...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Princeton University Press Complete eBook-Package 2023
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : : Princeton University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 13 b/w illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Reading It Wrong: An Introduction
  • 1 The Good Reader
  • 2 The Christian Reader
  • 3 The Classical Reader
  • 4 The Literary Reader
  • 5 Mind the Gap: Reading Topically
  • 6 The Intimacy of Omission
  • 7 Unlocking the Past
  • 8 Out of Control
  • 9 Messing with Readers
  • Afterword
  • Notes
  • Index
  • A NOTE ON THE TYPE