Books by Leah Price
Leah Price is professor of English and chair of the history and literature programme at Harvard University. One of the topics she specialises in is the history of books and reading. Her own new book is How to Do Things with Books in Victorian Britain
What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading
by Leah Price
What We Talk About When We Talk About Books by Leah Price is a must read book for anyone interested in the history of the book and its place in society both in the past and today, according to our review.
Interviews with Leah Price
The best books on The History of Reading, recommended by Leah Price
We can learn about the past not just through what was written but how it was read. Historian of books Leah Price tells us about reading aloud in Roman times, Gutenberg-era marginalia, and Middle Age solutions to information overload