How To Do Things With Books In Victorian Britain
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How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain
Author | : Leah Price |
Publisher | : Princeton University Press |
Total Pages | : 362 |
Release | : 2012 |
Genre | : History |
ISBN | : 069111417X |
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This work asks how our culture came to frown on using books for any purpose other than reading. The text explores when the coffee-table book became an object of scorn, and why law courts forbade witnesses to kiss the Bible.