Books by Richard Altick
The English Common Reader
by Richard Altick
This is so sparkling and so full of information. Altick challenged conventional wisdom of what literary studies could be
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Reading the Romantics, recommended by William St Clair
Who read Byron in his time? How much did a copy of Wordsworth cost? The scholar guides us through the astonishing history of reading in the Romantic period of English literature