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The press and the people : cheap print and society in Scotland, 1500-1785 / Adam Fox.
Series: Studies in postwar American political development: ; Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780191833816 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Publishers and publishing -- Scotland -- History | Popular literature -- Scotland -- History and criticismAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780198791294DDC classification: 070.5094110903 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This study examines the production of ephemeral literature and the creation of a mass reading public in lowland Scotland between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. 'The Press and the People' transforms our understanding of popular culture in early modern Scotland and Britain more widely.| Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
This edition also issued in print: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This study examines the production of ephemeral literature and the creation of a mass reading public in lowland Scotland between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries. 'The Press and the People' transforms our understanding of popular culture in early modern Scotland and Britain more widely.
Specialized.
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