The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

Patrick M. Brantlinger

The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Country
United States
Published
22 December 1998
Pages
264
ISBN
9780253212498

The Reading Lesson: The Threat of Mass Literacy in Nineteenth-Century British Fiction

Patrick M. Brantlinger

The Reading Lesson describes the many ways in which novels and novel reading were viewed, especially by novelists themselves, as both causes and symptoms of mind rot and moral decay among nineteenth-century readers.

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