TY - BOOK AU - Grover,Mary TI - Steel City Readers: Reading for Pleasure in Sheffield, 1925-1955 T2 - Liverpool English Texts and Studies SN - 9781837646845 U1 - 028.909428210904 PY - 2023/// CY - Liverpool PB - Liverpool University Press KW - Electronic books N1 - Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 At Home with Books -- 2 Running up Eyre Street: Independent Young Readers and the Public Libraries -- 3 Hefty Books and Tuppenny Weeklies -- 4 Reading Scenes: Social Networks and Reading -- 5 'Getting them learned': Books in the Classroom -- 6 The 1937 'Confession Book' of Mary Wilkinson: Reading and the Second World War -- 7 'You can read and dance': Reading in Early Adulthood -- 8 'Anna Karenina, you know, and all the normal things': Sheffield Readers, Classics and the Contemporary -- The Last Word -- Apendix 1: Interview Prompts -- Appendix 2: Informants and Interviewers -- Bibliography -- Index UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=30259732 ER -