Steel City Readers : Reading for Pleasure in Sheffield, 1925-1955.

By: Grover, MaryMaterial type: TextTextSeries: Liverpool English Texts and StudiesPublisher: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2023Copyright date: �2023Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (288 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781837646845Genre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Steel City ReadersDDC classification: 028.909428210904 Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
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.
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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.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2023. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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