The experience of reading : Irish historical perspectives / edited by Bernadette Cunningham and Máire Kennedy.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Associated Names: Kennedy, Máire, Cunningham, Bernadette
Language:English
Published: Dublin : Rare Books Group LAI and ESHSI, 1999.
Collection:Later additions
Content Notes and Catalogue Entries:
  • Contains: Cunningham, B., Introduction..; Gillespie, R., Reading the bible in seventeenth-century Ireland; Boran, E., Reading theology within the community of believers: James Ussher's 'Directions'; Barnard, T., Reading in eighteenth-century Ireland: public and private pleasures; Kennedy, M., Women and reading in eighteenth-century Ireland; Killen, J., The reading habits of a Georgian gentleman...; Legg, M-L., The Kilkenny Circulating -Library Society...; Loeber, R. and M. Stouthamer-Loeber, Fiction available to and written for cottagers and their children; Logan, J., Book learning: the experience of reading in the national school, 1831--1900.