Reading [ Reading & Writing ]
… of society as a whole relied more and more on rising levels of literacy. Practices > Reading & Writing Keywords Clubs Family Fiction Streets While reading might be seen as a solitary act of perception, contributing to the … The proliferation of various official or informal associations revolving around books (academies, circulating libraries, clubs, societies, etc.) running parallel to the intensively growing market (print, book-sellers), testifies to the rising … its effects more often than not resonated in sociable interactions, such as letter writing, coffee house discussions or club meetings. In some cases, the shared social aspect of reading was so strong that it easily dominated over the …
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